Itoigawa Station

Itoigawa Station 糸魚川駅
Itoigawa Station, December 2013
Location	1-7-10 Ōmachi, Itoigawa-shi, Niigata （新潟県糸魚川市大町１丁目７番１０号） Japan
Operated by	JR West Echigo Tokimeki Railway
Line(s)	■Hokuriku Shinkansen ■ Ōito Line ■ Nihonkai Hisui Line
Platforms	1 island + 3 side platforms
History
Opened	1912
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)	865
Location
Itoigawa Station Location within Japan

Itoigawa Station (糸魚川駅, Itoigawa-eki^?) is a railway station in Itoigawa, Niigata, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and the third-sector railway operator Echigo Tokimeki Railway.

Itoigawa Station is served by the JR West high-speed Hokuriku Shinkansen and the local Ōito Lines, and is located 213.9 kilometers from Takasaki Station and 318.9 kilometers from Tokyo Station. It is 105.4 kilometers from Matsumoto Station, the terminus of the Ōito Line. For the Echigo Tokimeki Railway Nihonkai Hisui Line, the station is 29.9 kilometers from Tomari Station and 315.0 kilometers from Maebara Station

The local portion of the station has one side platform and one island platform with a cut-out, serving four tracks in total. The Shinkansen portion of the station has two opposed side platforms, located above the local train platforms. The station building is located below the tracks and platforms. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

The departure melody used for the shinkansen platforms is the traditional children's song "Haru yo Koi" (春よ来い^?), the lyrics for which were written by Gyofū Sōma (), a native of Itoigawa.