Maekawa Station Explained

Maekawa Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:前川駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Kamimaejima-machii, Nagaoka-shi, Niigata-ken 940-1144
Country:Japan
Operator: JR East
Line: Shin'etsu Main Line
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Status:Unstaffed
Map Type:JR Shin'etsu Main Line#Japan

is a railway station in the city of Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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.

Platforms

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

See also

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