Kuwagawa Station
Kuwagawa Station (桑川駅, Kuwagawa eki) is a railway station in the city of Murakami, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Kuwagawa Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 78.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended. The station building is also a roadside station for Japan National Route 345.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Tsuruoka and Sakata |
| 2 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | (siding) |
| 3 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Niigata and Niitsu |
History
Kuwagawa Station opened on 31 July 1924. 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 1993.
Surrounding area
See also
References
- ^ Ishino, Tetsu (3 December 1993). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 Ⅱ (in Japanese) (First ed.). Tokyo: JTB. p. 560. ISBN 978-4-533-02980-6.
External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)
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