Yukawa Station (湯川駅, Yukawa-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Nachikatsuura, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

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Yukawa 湯川駅
Yukawa Station, August 2005
General information
Location	1596, Nikō, Nachikatsuura Town, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture 649-5338 Japan
Coordinates	33°36′34.26″N 135°55′29.66″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	W Kinokuni Line (Kisei Line)
Distance	197.8 km (122.9 mi) from Kameyama 17.6 km (10.9 mi) from Shingū
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Accessible	None
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	18 July 1935; 88 years ago (1935-07-18)[1]
Electrified	1978[2]
Passengers
FY2019	6 daily
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Taiji towards Wakayama Kinokuni Line Local Kii-Katsuura towards Shingū
Location Yukawa Station Location within Wakayama Prefecture Show map of Wakayama Prefecture Yukawa Station Yukawa Station (Kansai region) Show map of Kansai region Yukawa Station Yukawa Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

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Yukawa Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 197.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 17.6 kilometers from Shingū.

The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Yukawa Station was opened on July 18, 1935. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 6 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3]

• Yukawa Beach
• Yukawa Onsen
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• Yukawa Beach, August 2005

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