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Karikawa Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Passengers (FY 2012)
  
87 daily

Opened
  
1914

Line(s)
  
Rikuu West Line

Address
  
Japan

Karikawa Station

Location
  
Karikawa aze Imaoka 112, Shōnai, Higashitagawa, Yamagata (山形県東田川郡庄内町狩川字今岡112) Japan

Similar
  
Kiyokawa Station, Amarume Station, Minamino Station, Kita‑Amarume Station, Nishibukuro Station

Karikawa Station (狩川駅, Karikawa-eki) is a railway station on the Rikuu West Line in Shōnai, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Karikawa Station is served by the Rikuu West Line, and is located 34.9 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinjō Station.

Station layout

Karikawa Station has one island platform of which only one side is in use, serving a bidirectional single track. It is connected to the station building by a level crossing.

History

Karikawa Station opened on August 16, 1914. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

  • Karikawa Post Office
  • Site of Karikawa Castle
  • References

    Karikawa Station Wikipedia