Koiwagawa Station

Koiwagawa Station (小岩川駅, Koiwagawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Koiwagawa Station 小岩川駅
Koiwagawa Station in April 2008
General information
Location	Koiwagawa, Tsuruoka-shi, Yamagata-ken 999-7122 Japan
Coordinates	38°35′25.6″N 139°33′57.3″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Uetsu Main Line
Distance	105.4 kilometers from Niitsu
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	February 1, 1950
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Nezugaseki towards Niitsu Uetsu Main Line Atsumi Onsen towards Akita
Location Koiwagawa Station Location within Yamagata Prefecture Show map of Yamagata Prefecture Koiwagawa Station Koiwagawa Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Koiwagawa Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 105.4 kilometres (65.5 mi) from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Uetsu Main Line	for Tsuruoka, Atsumi Onsen, and Sakata
2	■ Uetsu Main Line	for Niitsu and Murakami

History

Koiwagawa Station opened on February 1, 1950.^[1] With the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

• National Route 7
• Koiwagawa Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan