Tsukioka Station (Niigata)
Tsukioka Station (月岡駅, Tsukioka eki) is a railway station in the city of Shibata, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Tsukioka Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 17.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. However, only one side of the platform is in use, and serves bi-directional traffic. The station is unattended.
Platforms
1 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | siding |
2 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Niitsu for Shibata |
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Platforms (May 2019)
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Gate (May 2019)
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Bus Stop (May 2019)
History
Tsukioka Station opened on 2 September 1912 as Tenno-Shinden Station (天王新田駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 September 1950. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area
See also
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tsukioka Station (Niigata).
- JR East station information (in Japanese)