Shiokawa Station

Summary

Shiokawa Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.96% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #179 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shiokawa Station is located in Kitakata^[3].
• Shiokawa Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Shiokawa Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East^[5].
• Shiokawa Station's image is recorded as JR East Shiokawa Station Platform 20230401.jpg^[6].
• Shiokawa Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[7].
• Shiokawa Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground^[8].
• Shiokawa Station's instance of is recorded as kan'i itaku station^[9].
• Shiokawa Station's instance of is recorded as general station^[10].
• Shiokawa Station's instance of is recorded as Q123094976^[11].
• Shiokawa Station's instance of is recorded as Q122397434^[12].
• Shiokawa Station's instance of is recorded as overtaking station^[13].
• Shiokawa Station's connecting line is recorded as Ban'etsu West Line^[14].
• Shiokawa Station's founder is recorded as Gan’etsu Railway^[15].
• Shiokawa Station's maintained by is recorded as East Japan Railway Company^[16].
• Shiokawa Station's owned by is recorded as East Japan Railway Company^[17].
• Shiokawa Station's owned by is recorded as Japan Freight Railway Company^[18].
• Shiokawa Station's operator is recorded as East Japan Railway Company^[19].
• Shiokawa Station's operator is recorded as Japan Freight Railway Company^[20].
• Shiokawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Oikawa Station^[21].
• Shiokawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Ubadō Station^[22].
• Shiokawa Station's station code is recorded as シヲ^[23].
• Shiokawa Station's station code is recorded as シオ^[24].
• Shiokawa Station's Commons category is recorded as Shiokawa Station^[25].
• Shiokawa Station's located in time zone is recorded as Japan Standard Time^[26].
• +1904-01-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shiokawa Station^[27].

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Geography

Shiokawa Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Kitakata^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[7], railway station above ground^[8], kan'i itaku station^[9], general station^[10], Q123094976^[11], and Q122397434^[12].

History and Context

+1904-01-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shiokawa Station^[27]. Owners include East Japan Railway Company^[17], a rail company (Japan)^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1987^[30], headquartered in JR East Headquarters Building^[31] and Japan Freight Railway Company^[18], a rail company (Japan)^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1987^[34], headquartered in Sendagaya^[35].

Why It Matters

Shiokawa Station ranks in the top 0.96% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #179 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36]