Nakakawabe Station (中川辺駅, Nakakawabe-eki) is a railway station on the Takayama Main Line in the town of Kawabe, Kamo District, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Nakakawabe Station

中川辺駅
Nakakawabe Station in June 2015
General information
Location470 Nakakawabe, Kawabe-cho, Kamo-gun, Gifu-ken 509-0304
Japan
Coordinates35°29′15″N 137°03′54″E / 35.4875°N 137.0650°E / 35.4875; 137.0650
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Takayama Main Line
Distance34.1 km from Gifu
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
OpenedNovember 25, 1922;
102 years ago
 (1922-11-25)
Rebuilt2015; 9 years ago (2015)
Location
Nakakawabe Station is located in Gifu Prefecture
Nakakawabe Station
Nakakawabe Station
Location within Gifu Prefecture
Nakakawabe Station is located in Japan
Nakakawabe Station
Nakakawabe Station
Nakakawabe Station (Japan)

Lines

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Nakakawabe Station is served by the Takayama Main Line, and is located 34.1 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Gifu.

Station layout

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Nakakawabe Station has two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.[citation needed]

Platforms

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1  Takayama Main Line for Mino-Ōta and Gifu
2  Takayama Main Line for Gero and Takayama

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Takayama Main Line
Limited Express "Hida": Does not stop at this station
Kobi   Local   Shimoasō

History

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Nakakawabe Station opened on November 25, 1922. The station was absorbed into the JR Central network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in January 2015.[citation needed]

Surrounding area

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See also

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  Media related to Naka-Kawabe Station at Wikimedia Commons