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Echigo-Hayakawa Station

Coordinates: 38°18′57.75″N 139°26′58.85″E / 38.3160417°N 139.4496806°E / 38.3160417; 139.4496806
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Echigo-Hayakawa Station

越後早川駅
Echigo-Hayakawa Station, September 2004
General information
LocationHayakawa, Murakami-shi, Niigata-ken 959-2026
Japan
Coordinates38°18′57.75″N 139°26′58.85″E / 38.3160417°N 139.4496806°E / 38.3160417; 139.4496806
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Uetsu Main Line
Distance71.4 km from Niitsu
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened31 July 1924
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Majima
towards Niitsu
Uetsu Main Line Kuwagawa
towards Akita
Location
Echigo-Hayakawa Station is located in Japan
Echigo-Hayakawa Station
Echigo-Hayakawa Station
Location within Japan

Echigo-Hayakawa Station (越後早川駅, Echigo-hayakawa-eki) is a railway station in the city of Murakami, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

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Echigo-Hayakawa Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 71.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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1  Uetsu Main Line for Tsuruoka and Sakata
2  Uetsu Main Line for Murakami and Niitsu

History

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Echigo-Hayakawa 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. Limited Express Sleeper Train Twilight Express stopped at the station until 2015, when the Twilight Express ended.

Surrounding area

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See also

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