Ojimaya Station

Ojimaya Station
小島谷駅

Ojimaya Station in March 2006
Location Ojimaya, Nagaoka-shi, Niigata-ken 949-4511
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Echigo Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=379
History
Opened 20 April 1913
Previous names Yoita Station (to 1915)
Location
Ojimaya Station
Location within Japan

Ojimaya Station (小島谷駅 Ojimaya-eki) is a railway station in Niigata, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Ojimaya Station is served by the Echigo Line, and is 32.4 kilometers from terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki.

Station layout

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

Platforms

1  Echigo Line for Yoshida and Niigata
for Higashi-Sanjō
for Kashiwazaki
2  Echigo Line for Kashiwazaki (peak times only)

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Echigo Line
Myōhōji - Kirihara

History

The station opened on 20 April 1913 as Yoita Station (与板駅 Yoita-eki). It was renamed to its present name on 1 October 1915. 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

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Coordinates: 37°34′28″N 138°46′17″E / 37.5744°N 138.7715°E / 37.5744; 138.7715

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