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Chiyokawa Station (千代川駅, Chiyokawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kameoka, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Chiyokawa Station 千代川駅
Chiyokawa Station in 2016
General information
Location	1-12 Chiyokawachō Imazu, Kameoka-shi, Kyoto-fu 621-0051 Japan
Coordinates	35.0488°N 135.5482°E / 35.0488; 135.5482
Owned by	West Japan Railway Company
Operated by	West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Sagano Line (San'in Main Line)
Distance	25.2 km (15.7 mi) from Kyoto
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	JR-E13
Website	Official website
History
Opened	20 July 1935 (1935-07-20)
Passengers
FY2019	2153 daily
Location
Chiyokawa Station Location within Kyoto Prefecture Show map of Kyoto Prefecture Chiyokawa Station Chiyokawa Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Chiyokawa Station is served by the San'in Main Line (Sagano Line), and is located 25.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■  San'in Main Line	for Kameoka and Kyoto
2	■  San'in Main Line	for Sonobe and Fukuchiyama

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
West Japan Rail Company Sagano Line
Namikawa		Rapid		Yagi
Namikawa		Local		Yagi

History

Chiyokawa Station opened on July 20, 1935. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company. The current station building was completed in April 2021.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2153 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

• Tanba Kokubun-ji
• Izumo-daijingū
• Kameoka City Chiyokawa Elementary School,

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Chiyokawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Station Official Site

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