Kasashima Station

Kasashima Station 笠島駅
Kasashima Station, April 2006
Location	802 Kasahima-cho, Kashiwazaki-shi, Niigata (新潟県柏崎市大字笠島802 ) Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Shin'etsu Main Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
History
Opened	1952
Location
Kasashima Station Location within Japan

Kasashima Station (笠島駅, Kasashima-eki) is a railway station in Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kasashima Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 27.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms connected by a passage underneath, serving two tracks. The station is unattended.

Platforms

south	■ Shin'etsu Main Line	for Naoetsu
north	■ Shin'etsu Main Line	for Kashiwazaki and Nagaoka

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Shin'etsu Main Line
Yoneyama		-	Ōmigawa

History

Kasahima Station opened on 1 July 1952. 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 2004.

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 8

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kasashima Station.

JR East station information (Japanese)

Stations of the Shinetsu Main Line

Takasaki–Yokokawa	Takasaki Kita-Takasaki Gumma-Yawata Annaka Isobe Matsuida Nishi-Matsuida Yokokawa

Shinonoi–Nagano	Shinonoi Imai Kawanakajima Amori Nagano

Naoetsu–Niigata	Naoetsu Kuroi Saigata Dosokohama Katamachi Jōgehama Kakizaki Yoneyama Kasashima Ōmigawa Kujiranami Kashiwazaki Ibarame Yasuda Kitajō Echigo-Hirota Nagatori Tsukayama Echigo-Iwatsuka Raikōji Maekawa Miyauchi Nagaoka Kita-Nagaoka Oshikiri Mitsuke Obiori Tōkōji Sanjō Higashi-Sanjō Honai Kamo Hanyūda Tagami Yashiroda Furutsu Niitsu Satsukino Ogikawa Kameda Echigo-Ishiyama Niigata

Coordinates: 37°20′09″N 138°28′01″E / 37.3359°N 138.4670°E / 37.3359; 138.4670

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