Tsukayama Station
Tsukayama Station 塚山駅 | |
|---|---|
 Tsukayama Station, April 2006 | |
| Location |
3335 Nishidani, Nagaoka-shi, Niigata-ken 949-5121 Japan |
| Operated by |
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| Line(s) | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Website |
www |
| History | |
| Opened | 27 December 1897 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers | 210 daily (FY2014) |
| Location | |
  Tsukayama Station Location within Japan | |
Tsukayama Station (塚山駅 Tsukayama-eki) is a railway station in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Tsukayama Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 55.8 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 three tracks, with the middle track not in use for passenger traffic. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Nagaoka, Niigata |
| 3 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Kashiwazaki, Naoetsu |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shin'etsu Main Line | ||||
| Nagatori | - | Echigo-Iwatsuka | ||
History
Tsukayama Station opened on 27 December 1897. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. The station building was severely damaged by the 23 October 2004 2004 Chūetsu earthquake and was replaced in 2005.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 210 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Tsukayama Post Office
- Japan National Route 404
See also
References
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tsukayama Station. |
- JR East station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 37°21′18″N 138°43′48″E / 37.3551°N 138.7300°E