Tonami Station

Tonami Station (砺波駅, Tonami-eki) is a railway station on the Jōhana Line in city of Tonami, Toyama, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Tonami Station

砺波駅
Tonami Station North Exit (former called West exit) in July 2020
General information
Location1-1-1 Omotemachi, Tonami-shi, Toyama-ken 939-1374
Japan
Coordinates36.6364°N 136.9537°E / 36.6364; 136.9537
Operated by JR West
Line(s)■ Jōhana Line
Distance13.3 km from Takaoka
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened4 May 1897 (1897-05-04)
Rebuilt1994 (1994)
Previous namesDemachi Station (to 1954)
Passengers
FY20151189 daily
Location
Tonami Station is located in Japan
Tonami Station
Tonami Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Tonami Station is a station on the Jōhana Line, and is located 13.3 kilometers from the end of the line at Takaoka.

Layout

The station has two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks with an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms
1 ■ Jōhana Line for Takaoka
2 ■ Jōhana Line for Jōhana

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Jōhana Line
Aburaden - Higashi-Nojiri

History

The station opened on 4 May 1897 as Demachi Station (出町駅). It was renamed to its present name on 10 November 1954. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. A new station building was completed in April 1994.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,189 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. 10-2 ＪＲ路線別旅客貨物輸送状況（1日平均） (in Japanese). Japan: Toyama Prefectural Office. 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
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