Yashiroda Station
Yashiroda Station 矢代田駅 | |
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 Yashiroda Station east exit, August 2008 | |
| Location |
Yashroda, Akiha-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken Japan |
| Operated by |
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| Line(s) | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line |
| Distance | 114.8 km from Naoetsu |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Website |
www |
| History | |
| Opened | 20 November 1897 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2015) | 1,122 daily |
| Location | |
  Yashiroda Station Location within Japan | |
Yashiroda Station (矢代田駅 Yashiroda-eki) is a train station in Akiha-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
Yashiroda Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is 114.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Naoetsu Station.
Layout
The station consists of two ground-level side platforms, 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 Hanyūda, Nagaoka |
| 2 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Niitsu, Niigata |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shin'etsu Main Line | ||||
| Tagami | - | Furutsu | ||
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. A new station building was completed in 2008.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,122 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Niitsu Minami High School
- Japan National Route 403
- Kosudo district
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 Yashiroda Station. |
- JR East station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 37°44′55″N 139°05′45″E / 37.7486°N 139.0957°E