Train service
No publicly available departure data for this station.
Location
History
Shimo-Ogawa Station opened on 15 August 1925 as a state-run passenger and freight station on what is now JR East's Suigun Line in present-day Hitachiōmiya, Ibaraki Prefecture. Freight work ended on 1 October 1962, and the station was destaffed in June 1983 when the Suigun Line was placed under centralised traffic control, with ticket sales briefly delegated to a local shop. It joined JR East with the privatisation of Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987. A compact replacement station building was completed in 2003 and the following year received a commendation from the Japan Railway Architecture Association.
Notes
The 2003 replacement station building won a recommendation from the Japan Railway Architecture Association for its compact design.
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Last updated: 2026-06-09