Maekawa Station 前川駅 | |||||||||||
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Location | Kamimaejima-machii, Nagaoka-shi, Niigata-ken 940-1144 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°24′07″N 138°49′26″E / 37.4019°N 138.8238°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 15 August 1964 | ||||||||||
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Maekawa Station (前川駅, Maekawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Maekawa Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 67.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by an underground passage. The station is unattended.
1 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Kashiwazaki, Naoetsu |
2 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Nagaoka, Niigata |
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.