Kameda Station
Kameda Station 亀田駅 | |
|---|---|
 East side of Kameda Station, December 2011 | |
| Location |
1-Chome Higashifunaba, Kōnan-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 950-0163 Japan |
| Operated by |
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| Line(s) | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line |
| Distance | 129.8 km from Naoetsu |
| Platforms | 1 island platform |
| Other information | |
| Website |
www |
| History | |
| Opened | 20 November 1897 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2015) | 5,402 daily |
| Location | |
  Kameda Station Location within Japan | |
Kameda Station (亀田駅 Kameda-eki) is a train station in Kōnan-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Kameda Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is 129.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Naoetsu Station.
Layout
The station consists of a ground-level island platform, serving two tracks, with the station situated above the tracks. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Niigata |
| 2 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Niitsu, Nagaoka |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shin'etsu Main Line | ||||
| Ogikawa | - | Echigo-Ishiyama | ||
History
The station opened on 20 November 1897. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 5,402 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Niigata Kōyō High School
- Niigata Meikun High School
See also
References
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kameda Station. |
- JR East station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 37°52′37″N 139°06′28″E / 37.8769°N 139.1079°E