Yamakawa Station 山川駅  | |||||||||||
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 Yamakawa Station | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Yamakawa Narikawa, Ibusuki-shi, Kagoshima-ken 891-0516 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°12′40.90″N 130°37′47.32″E / 31.2113611°N 130.6298111°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Ibusuki Makurazaki Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 50.0 km from Kagoshima-Chūō | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 25 March 1936 | ||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 188 daily | ||||||||||
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Yamakawa Station (山川駅, Yamakawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1][2]A monument at the station proclaims it to be the southernmost conventional staffed railway station in Japan.
- ^ Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第5巻 長崎 佐賀 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 5 Nagasaki Saga area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 22, 67. ISBN 9784062951647.
- ^ "山川駅" [Yamakawa Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.