Nōmachi Station Explained

Nōmachi Station
Native Name:能町駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1438 Nōmachi, Takaoka-shi, Toyama-ken
Country:Japan
Status:Unstaffed
Line: Himi Line
Distance:4.1 km from
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Structure:At grade
Passengers:201 (daily)
Pass Year:FY2015
Map Type:Japan

is a railway station on the Himi Line in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Nōmachi Station is served by the Himi Line, and is located 4.1 kilometers from the opposing end of the line at . The station also has a freight terminal for the Japan Freight Railway Company's Shinminato Line.

Station layout

The station has a single island platform, serving two tracks, connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 29 December 1900. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 201 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.pref.toyama.jp/sections/1015/lib/almanac/almanac_27/_10/index.html. ja: 10-2 JR路線別旅客貨物輸送状況(1日平均). 2016. Toyama Prefectural Office. Japan. Japanese. 6 June 2017.