Dentetsu-Kurobe Station
# Dentetsu-Kurobe Station

Dentetsu-Kurobe Station (電鉄黒部駅, Dentetsu-Kurobe-eki) is a railway station on the Toyama Chihō Railway Main Line in the city of Kurobe, Toyama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway.

## Lines

Dentetsu-Kurobe Station is served by the Toyama Chihō Railway Main Line, and is 37.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Dentetsu-Toyama.

## Station layout

The station has two ground-level opposed island platforms with one ground-level island platform sandwiched in-between. The platforms are reached by crossing the first track by a level crossing and walking up the stairs. The side platform furthest from the station building is not in service. The station is staffed. There is a depot with two tracks at the opposite side of the station building. To the east from the station building, there is a dead-end track.

## History

The station opened on 5 November 1922 as Nishi-Mikkaichi Station (西三日市駅). It was renamed Dentetsu-Sakurai Station (電鉄桜井駅) in June 1951, and renamed Dentetsu-Kurobe Station on 1 April 1989.

## Adjacent stations

| « | Service | » |
| - | - | - |
| Toyama Chihō Railway Main Line |||||
| Shin-Uozu | Limited Express | Higashi-Mikkaichi |
| Dentetsu-Ishida | Rapid Express | Higashi-Mikkaichi |
| Dentetsu-Ishida | Express | Higashi-Mikkaichi |
| Dentetsu-Ishida | Local | Higashi-Mikkaichi |

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by 748 passengers daily.

## Surrounding area

* Kurobe City Hall
* Kurobe Post Office
