Shiokawa Station Explained

Shiokawa Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:塩川駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:851-2 Ishibashi, Shiokawa-machi, Kitakata, Fukushima
Country:Japan
Operator:JR East
Line:Ban'etsu West Line
Opened:1904
Passengers:307 daily
Pass Year:FY 2013

is a railway station on the Ban'etsu West Line in Kitakata, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The station is operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Shiokawa Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is located 75.1 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Kōriyama Station.

Station layout

Shiokawa Station has a single island platform and a single side platform connected to the station building by an overhead passageway.

Platforms

History

Shiokawa Station opened on January 20, 1904. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

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