Echigo-Shikawatari Station

Echigo-Shikawatari Station
越後鹿渡駅

Echigo-Shikawatari Station in April 2010
Location Sanga, Tsunan-machi, Nakauonuma-gun, Niigata-ken
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Iiyama Line
Distance 62.1 kilometers from Toyono
Platforms 1 side platform
Other information
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=272
History
Opened 6 November 1927
Location
Echigo-Shikawatari Station
Location within Japan

Echigo-Shikawatari Station (越後鹿渡駅 Echigo-Shikawatari-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tsunan, Nakauonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Echigo-Shikawatari Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 62.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Iiyama Line
Tsunan - Echigo-Tazawa

History

Echigo-Shikawatari Station opened on 6 November 1927. 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 2002.

Surrounding area

See also

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Coordinates: 37°02′53″N 138°40′17″E / 37.0480°N 138.6715°E / 37.0480; 138.6715

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