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Railway station in Yurihonjō, Akita Prefecture, Japan

Michikawa Station道川駅
Michikawa Station, May 2015
General information
Location Idonosawa, Iwaki-Uchimichikawa, Yurihonjō-shi, Akita-kenJapan
Coordinates 39°33′36.6″N 140°3′24.7″E / 39.560167°N 140.056861°E / 39.560167; 140.056861
Operated by JR East
Line ■ Uetsu Main Line
Distance 251.8 kilometers from Niitsu
Platforms 1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
Status Unstaffed
Website Official website
History
Opened February 22, 1922
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station Iwaki-Minatotowards Niitsu Uetsu Main Line Shimohamatowards Akita
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Michikawa Station (道川駅, Michikawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Yurihonjō, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by JR East.

Michikawa Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 251.8 kilometres (156.5 mi) from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.

The station has one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Michikawa Station opened on February 22, 1922, as a station on the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Rikuusai Line, serving the village of Michikawa, Akita. It was switched to the control of the JGR Uetsu Main Line on April 20, 1924. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the East Japan Railway Company.[1]

  1. ^ Usami, Takeshi (December 1, 2020). "East Japan Railway Company Sustainability Bond Framework" (PDF). pp. 1–20.

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