Kanazawa Station

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Kanazawa Station 金沢駅
The Tsuzumi ("drum") Gate at JR Kanazawa Station East entrance
General information
Location	1-1 Kinoshimbo-machi, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture 920-0858 Japan
Coordinates	36°34′42″N 136°38′52″E / 36.578269°N 136.647762°E / 36.578269; 136.647762
Operated by	JR West IR Ishikawa Railway Hokuriku Railroad
Line(s)	Hokuriku Shinkansen ■ Nanao Line IR Ishikawa Railway Line ■ Hokutetsu Asanogawa Line (Hokutetsu-Kanazawa)
Distance	450.5 km from Tokyo
Platforms	5 island platforms
Tracks	7
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 April 1898; 126 years ago (1898-04-01)
Passengers
FY2016	22,668 daily (JR West)
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Komatsu towards Tsuruga Hokuriku Shinkansen Kagayaki Toyama towards Nagano Hokuriku Shinkansen Hakutaka Shin-Takaoka towards Jōetsumyōkō Hokuriku Shinkansen Tsurugi Shin-Takaoka towards Toyama
Location Kanazawa Station Location within Ishikawa Prefecture Show map of Ishikawa Prefecture Kanazawa Station Kanazawa Station (Central Japan) Show map of Central Japan Kanazawa Station Kanazawa Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Kanazawa Station (金沢駅, Kanazawa-eki) is a major railway station in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West), the private railway operator Hokuriku Railroad, and the third-sector operator IR Ishikawa Railway.

Beneath a square in front of the JR station is Hokutetsu-Kanazawa Station, the terminal of the Hokuriku Railroad Asanogawa Line.