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Maekawa Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Platforms
  
2 side platforms

Opened
  
15 August 1964

Line(s)
  
■ Shin'etsu Main Line

Address
  
Japan

Maekawa Station

Location
  
Kamimaejima-machii, Nagaoka-shi, Niigata-ken 940-1144 Japan

Website
  
www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1415

Similar
  
Raikōji Station, Oshikiri Station, Miyauchi Station, Echigo‑Iwatsuka Station, Tsukayama Station

Maekawa Station (前川駅, Maekawa-eki) is a railway station in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Contents

Lines

Maekawa Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 67.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by an underground passage. The station is unattended.

History

Maekawa Station opened on 15 August 1964. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

  • Niigata Prefectural Driver's License Centre, Nagaoka branch
  • References

    Maekawa Station Wikipedia