Oku-Nikkawa Station (奥新川駅, Oku-nikkawa-eki) is a railway station in Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Oku-Nikkawa Station 奥新川駅
Oku-Nikkawa Station in June 2011
General information
Location	Gakeyama, Nikkawa, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 989-3434 Japan
Coordinates	38°19′34″N 140°35′39″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Senzan Line
Distance	33.8 km from Sendai
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	10 November 1937
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Omoshiroyama-Kōgen towards Yamagata Senzan Line Local Sakunami towards Sendai
Location
Oku-Nikkawa Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture Show map of Miyagi Prefecture Oku-Nikkawa Station Oku-Nikkawa Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Oku-Nikkawa Station is served by the Senzan Line, and is located 33.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Sendai.

Station layout

The station has a two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unstaffed.

History

The station opened on 10 November 1937. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

• Okunikkawa camp grounds
• Former Nikkawa mine

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Oku-Nikkawa Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)