Echigo-Katakai Station
Appearance
Echigo-Katakai Station 越後片貝駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Echigo-Katakai Station in August 2004 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 83 Katakai, Sekikawa-mura, Iwafune-gun, Niigata-ken 959-3226 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°4′14.63″N 139°37′20.43″E / 38.0707306°N 139.6223417°E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Yonesaka Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 73.1 km from Yonezawa | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 30 November 1933 | ||||||||||
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Echigo-Katakai Station (越後片貝駅, Echigo-Katakai-eki) is a railway station in the village of Sekikawa, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Echigo-Katakai Station is served by the Yonesaka Line, and is located 73.1 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yonezawa Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended, but the station building also serves as a local public assembly hall.
History
[edit]Echigo-Katakai Station opened on 30 November 1933. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.
Surrounding area
[edit]National Route 113
- Arakawa River
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- JR East Station information (in Japanese)