Kagaonsen Station


Kagaonsen Station is a railway station on the IR Ishikawa Railway Line in Kaga, Ishikawa, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company and the IR Ishikawa Railway.

Lines

Kagaonsen Station is served by the IR Ishikawa Railway Line. It became a station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen when the extension of that line west of opened on 16 March 2024.

Station layout

The station consists of two elevated island platforms with the station building underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

History

The station opened on as Sakumi Station. It was renamed Kagaonsen Station on. With the privatization of JNR on, the station came under the control of JR West.
Effective the timetable revision on, the Hokuriku Shinkansen began operations at the station while the facilities of the Hokuriku Main Line were transferred to the IR Ishikawa Railway.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 2,229 passengers daily.

Surrounding area