is a railway station on the Himi Line in the city of Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). Lines Etchū-Nakagawa Station is served by the Himi Line, and is located 1.7 kilometers from the opposing end of the line at . Station layout The station has a single side platform, serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. Adjacent stations History The station opened on 1 April 1916 as Nakagawa Station. It was renamed to its present name on 1 September 1920. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. Passenger statistics In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1234 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). Surrounding area Takaoka City Hall See also List of railway stations in Japan References External links Railway stations in Toyama Prefecture Stations of West Japan Railway Company Railway stations in Japan opened in 1916 Himi Line Takaoka, Toyama