JC70 Kawai Station 川井駅
Kawai Station building in May 2021
General information
Location	278 Kawai, Okutama-machi, Nishitama-gun, Tokyo 198-0102  Japan
Coordinates	35°48′49″N 139°09′52″E / 35.8135°N 139.1645°E / 35.8135; 139.1645
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	JC Ōme Line
Distance	30.0 km from Tachikawa
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	JC70
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 July 1944
Passengers
FY2010	233
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Kori JC71 towards Oku-Tama Ōme Line Rapid   Local Mitake JC69 towards Tachikawa
Location
Kawai Station Location within Tokyo Show map of Tokyo Kawai Station Kawai Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Kawai Station (川井駅, Kawai-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Okutama, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kawai Station is served by the Ōme Line, located 30.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tachikawa Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform, serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Platform

History

The station opened on 1 July 1944. It became part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) with the breakup of the Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 233 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• National Route 411
• Tama River