Menden Station

Menden Station

免田駅
Menden Station in March 2015
General information
Location106 Menden, Hōdatsushimizu-machi, Hakui-gun, Ishikawa-ken 929-1333
Japan
Coordinates36°47′45″N 136°44′51″E / 36.79583°N 136.74750°E / 36.79583; 136.74750
Operator JR West
Line■ Nanao Line
Distance17.8 km from Tsubata
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure type
At grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 May 1950
Location
Menden Station is located in Japan
Menden Station
Menden Station
Location within Japan

Menden Station (免田駅, Menden-eki) is a railway station in the town of Hōdatsushimizu in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.[1] The station serves the JR Nanao Line operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2] In 2024, ticket machines were removed at the unmanned station.[2]

Lines

Menden Station is served by the Nanao Line, and is located 17.8 kilometers from the end of the line at Tsubata and 29.3 kilometers from Kanazawa.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

station side ■ Nanao Line for Hakui and Nanao
opposote side ■ Nanao Line for Tsubata and Kanazawa

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nanao Line
Takamatsu - Hōdatsu

History

The station opened on May 1, 1950. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ↑ "小学校近くでクマ1頭発見 集落や海岸を転々 石川・宝達志水町" [TBS NEWS DIG] (in Japanese). July 10, 2023.
  2. 1 2 "無人6駅の券売機を撤去 | JR七尾線、利用は9月末まで | 乗客基準満たせず、新紙幣対応が契機". 北國新聞 (Hokkoku Shimbun) (in Japanese). September 27, 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-09-26. Retrieved 2026-08-15.