Notogawa

Notogawa Station

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1889 7月1日

The station opened as part of the government railway with the extension from the junction point, later known as Fukaya, to Baba Station, now known as Zeze Station, and is one of the six oldest stations on the extended section, including Nagaoka, Maibara, Hikone, Nodogawa, Yawata, and Kusatsu.

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官設鉄道の駅として分岐点（後の深谷） - 馬場駅（現在の膳所駅）間延伸と同時に開業。延伸開業区間で最も古い6駅（長岡、米原、彦根、能登川、八幡、草津）の一つ。

1895 4月1日

The line designation was established and it became part of the Tōkaidō Line, later known as the Tōkaidō Main Line from 1909.

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線路名称制定が行われ、東海道線（1909年より東海道本線）の所属となる。

1935

The old station building was completed.

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旧駅舎完成。

1946

The overpass was replaced.

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跨線橋取り換え。

1972 3月15日

Freight handling was abolished.

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貨物の取り扱いを廃止。

1985 3月14日

Freight handling was abolished.

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荷物扱い廃止。

1986 11月1日

The Shin-Kaisoku's non-stop section was extended to Hikone Station, with only two intermediate stops at Omihachiman Station and Nodogawa Station, which remains the case today.

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新快速の通過運転区間が彦根駅まで延長。途中停車駅は、近江八幡駅、能登川駅の2駅のみで、現在に至る。

1987 4月1日

With the privatization of Japanese National Railways, it became a station of West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

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国鉄分割民営化により、西日本旅客鉄道（JR西日本）の駅となる。

1988 3月13日

The line nickname "Biwako Line" started being used due to the establishment of line nicknames.

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路線愛称の制定により、「琵琶湖線」の愛称を使用開始。

1998 4月7日

Automatic ticket gates were installed and put into service.

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自動改札機を設置し、供用開始。

2002 3月3日

The temporary station building began to be used in conjunction with the construction of the new station building.

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新駅舎建設に伴い仮駅舎の使用開始。

2003 3月1日

The land readjustment project at the west entrance was completed.

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西口の土地区画整理事業が完成。

2003 3月15日

The elevated station building began to be used, with elevators, escalators, and multipurpose toilets also starting operation.

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橋上駅舎の使用が開始される。エレベーター、エスカレーター、多目的トイレ使用開始。

2003 3月27日

The west plaza was completed.

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西口広場が完成。

2003 11月1日

The IC card "ICOCA" becomes available for use.

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ICカード「ICOCA」の利用が可能となる。

2006 10月1日

The JR Kyoto and Kobe Line introduced an operating management system.

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JR京都・神戸線運行管理システム導入。

2007 3月18日

The automatic station broadcasts were updated.

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駅自動放送を更新。

2012 3月31日

The Midori no Madoguchi service ended operations.

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みどりの窓口の営業を終了。

2012 4月1日

The Biwako Line introduced the first Midori no Ticket Vending Machine Plus.

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琵琶湖線では初のみどりの券売機プラスを導入。

2015 3月12日

Introduction of approaching melodies accompanied the revision of the entry warning sound.

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入線警告音の見直しに伴い、接近メロディ導入。

2018 3月17日

Station numbering was introduced and its use began.

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駅ナンバリングが導入され、使用を開始する。

2019 6月30日

In 2019, commemorative ceremonies and lectures were held to mark the 130th anniversary of the station's opening.

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（令和元年）：駅開業130周年記念式典や記念講演会を開催。

2020 4月1日

Operations were outsourced.

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業務委託化。

Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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