Tonami Station

Tonami Station (砺波駅) is a railway station on the Jōhana Line in the city of Tonami, Toyama, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines
Tonami Station is a station on the Jōhana Line, and is located 13.3 kilometers from the end of the line at Takaoka.

Layout
The station has two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks with an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

History
The station opened on 4 May 1897 as Demachi Station (出町駅). It was renamed to its present name on 10 November 1954. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. A new station building was completed in April 1994.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,189 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Tonami General Hospital
 * Tonami Art Museum
 * Tonami Post Office