Kiyokawa Station

Kiyokawa Station
清川駅

Kiyokawa Station in October 2010
Location Kiyokawa aze Shimokawahara 4, Shōnai, Higashitagawa, Yamagata
(山形県東田川郡庄内町清川字下川原4)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Rikuu West Line
History
Opened 1914

Kiyokawa Station (清川駅 Kiyokawa-eki) is a railway station on the Rikuu West Line in Shōnai, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kiyokawa Station is served by the Rikuu West Line, and is located 31.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shinjō Station.

Station layout

Kiyokawa Station has one island platform of which only one side is in use, serving a bidirectional single track. The second track is still in place, although the signaling equipment has been removed. The platform is connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Rikuu West Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Takaya   Local   Karikawa

History

Kiyokawa Station opened on June 4, 1914. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. The station building was rebuilt in March 2000.

Surrounding area

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Coordinates: 38°47′25″N 140°01′15″E / 38.790169°N 140.020722°E / 38.790169; 140.020722


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