Kakizaki Station

Railway station in Jōetsu, Niigata Prefecture, Japan

37°16′40″N 138°23′10″E / 37.2779°N 138.3860°E / 37.2779; 138.3860Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Shin'etsu Main LinePlatforms1 side + 1 island platformsTracks3Other informationStatusStaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=419HistoryOpened13 May 1897; 127 years ago (1897-05-13)Passengers525 daily (FY2017) Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Naoetsu
Terminus
 Shirayuki Kashiwazaki
towards Niigata
Saigata
towards Naoetsu
 Shin'etsu Main Line
Rapid
Jōgehama
towards Naoetsu
 Shin'etsu Main Line
Local
 Yoneyama
towards Niigata
Location
Kakizaki Station is located in JR Shinetsu Main Line
Kakizaki Station
Kakizaki Station
Location within JR Shinetsu Main Line
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Kakizaki Station is located in Japan
Kakizaki Station
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Kakizaki Station (柿崎駅, Kakizaki-eki) is a railway station on the Shin'etsu Main Line in the city of Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kakizaki Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is 17.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform adjacent to the station building, connected to an island platform by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1 ■ Shin'etsu Main Line for Naoetsu
2 ■ Shin'etsu Main Line for Naoetsu (starting trains)
for Nagaoka (for local trains)
3 ■ Shin'etsu Main Line for Nagaoka and Niigata
  • The station platforms in June 2011
    The station platforms in June 2011

History

The station building in July 2004, before rebuilding

The station opened on 13 May 1897. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 525 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.

External links

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See also: Hokuriku Shinkansen, Joetsu Shinkansen
All stations are part of Shin'etsu Main Line prior to Oct 1 1997. bold: Shirayuki stops