Furutsu Station

Furutsu Station
古津駅

Furutsu Station in Jly 2004
Location Asahi,Akiha-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 956-0835
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Shin'etsu Main Line
Distance 117.9 km from Naoetsu
Platforms 2 side platforms
Other information
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1391
History
Opened 28 May 1949
Traffic
Passengers (FY2010) 995 daily
Location
Furutsu Station
Location within Japan

Furutsu Station (古津駅 Furutsu-eki) is a train station in Akiha-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Furutsu Station is served by the Shinetsu Main Line and is 117.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.

Layout

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

Platforms

1  Shin'etsu Main Line for Hanyūda, Nagaoka
2  Shin'etsu Main Line for Niitsu, Niigata

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Shin'etsu Main Line
Yashiroda - Niitsu

History

The station opened on 28 May 1949. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

External links

Coordinates: 37°46′22″N 139°06′51″E / 37.7728°N 139.1143°E / 37.7728; 139.1143

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