Location & Access
Ogawa Station is situated in the town of Higashiura, within the Chita District of Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Its precise address is Ogawa Aza Taketsuka, Higashiura-cho, Chita-gun, Aichi Prefecture. The station is unstaffed but is accessible, making it a convenient stop for travelers exploring the area. Its strategic location provides a gateway to the local attractions and communities within Higashiura and the wider Chita District.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Taketoyo Line, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai). Ogawa Station is identified by the station code CE02. It is located 3.1 kilometers from Ōbu Station, with Owari-Morioka as the preceding station towards Ōbu and Ishihama as the following station towards Taketoyo. The line connects various points of interest within the region, making Ogawa a useful transit point.
Station History
Ogawa Station boasts a long history, having been opened on March 1, 1900. Over its more than a century of operation, it has served as a vital transportation hub for the local community. Despite its age, the station continues to play an important role in connecting residents and visitors to the surrounding areas.
Travel Tips
With an average daily ridership of 3,311 passengers in FY2022, Ogawa Station is a moderately busy stop. As an unstaffed station, travelers should be prepared to use ticket machines or IC cards for entry and exit. The station features two side platforms, ensuring smooth boarding and alighting. Its accessibility makes it suitable for all travelers.