Kujiranami Station
Kujiranami Station (鯨波駅, Kujiranami-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Kujiranami Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 32.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu.
Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge, serving two tracks. The station is unattended.
Platforms
south | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Naoetsu |
north | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Kashiwazaki and Nagaoka |
History
Kujiranami Station opened on 1 April 1904. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 2004.
Surrounding area
- National Route 8
- Kujiranami Swimming Beach
- Kashiwazaki Marina
References
- ^ Ishino, Tetsu (1 October 1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 Ⅱ [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR II] (in Japanese) (1st ed.). JTB. pp. 583–584.
See also
External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)