Tōkōji Station

Tōkōji Station
東光寺駅

Tōkōji Station, September 2004
Location Kaneko Shinden, Sanjō-shi, Niigata
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Shin'etsu Main Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
History
Opened 1953
Location
Tōkōji Station
Location within Japan

Tōkōji Station (東光寺駅 Tōkōji-eki) is a railway station in Sanjō, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Tōkōji Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 91.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.

Station layout

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

Platforms

1  Shin'etsu Main Line for Higashi-Sanjō and Niigata
2  Shin'etsu Main Line for Mitsuke and Nagaoka

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Shin'etsu Main Line
Obiori - Sanjō

History

Tōkōji Station opened on 1 July 1953. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

The station is located in a rural area surrounded by fields.

See also

Coordinates: 37°35′34″N 138°56′34″E / 37.5929°N 138.9428°E / 37.5929; 138.9428


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