Izumozaki Station
Izumozaki Station (出雲崎駅, Izumozaki-eki) is a railway station in the town of Izumozaki, Santō District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Izumozaki Station is served by the Echigo Line and is 24.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge.
The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. Suica farecard cannot be used at this station.
Platforms
1 | ■ Echigo Line | for Niigata for Kashiwazaki |
3 | ■ Echigo Line | for Kashiwazaki (peak time only) |
History
Izumozaki Station was opened on 28 December 1912. A new station building was completed in 1981. The cargo handling center was closed in 1987. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 179 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
National Route 116
National Route 352
- Izumozaki town hall
- Izunozaki Post Office
See also
References
- ^ Suica>利用可能エリア>新潟エリア>拡大図 [Suica Area in Niigata] (in Japanese). Japan: JR East. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
External links
- JR East station information (in Japanese)