Nonoichi Station (IR Ishikawa Railway) explained

Nonoichi Station
Native Name:野々市駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1-1 Futsukaichi-machi, Nonoichi City, Ishikawa Prefecture 921-0000
Country:Japan
Coordinates:36.5417°N 136.5981°W
Operator:IR Ishikawa Railway
Line:IR Ishikawa Railway Line
Distance: from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Structure:At grade
Status:Unmanned station (automatic ticket vending machine installed)
Passengers:2,000 (boarding only)
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Ishikawa Prefecture#Japan Kanto Chubu Kansai#Japan

is a railway station on the IR Ishikawa Railway Line in the city of Nonoichi, Ishikawa, Japan, operated by IR Ishikawa Railway.

Lines

Nonoichi Station is served by the IR Ishikawa Railway Line, and is 40.3 kilometers from the start of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is attended.

Platforms

History

Nonoichi Station opened on 25 March 1968. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

On 16 March 2024, the station came under the aegis of the IR Ishikawa Railway due to the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Kanazawa to Tsuruga.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,758 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 16 March 2024 . JR北陸本線の県内区間は16日から第3セクターに . JR Hokuriku Main Line sections within Ishikawa prefecture will move to third-sector operations and ownership from the 16th of March 2024. . 16 June 2024 . NHK NEWS WEB.
  2. Web site: http://toukei.pref.ishikawa.jp/library/2015-data/27-10.pdf. ja: 駅 別 運 輸 実 績. Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015). 2016. Ishikawa Prefectural Government. Japan. Japanese. 2 January 2018.