Echigo-Ishiyama Station
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Echigo-Ishiyama Station 越後石山駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() East side of Echigo-Ishiyama Station in December 2009 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 5 Ishiyama, Higashi-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 950-0852 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°53′48″N 139°05′43″E / 37.8966°N 139.0954°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 132.2 km from Naoetsu | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 November 1960 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2017 | 2,063 daily | ||||||||||
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Echigo-Ishiyama Station (越後石山駅, Echigo-Ishiyama-eki) is a train station in Higashi-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Echigo-Ishiyama Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is 132.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Naoetsu Station. The station is staffed.
Layout
[edit]The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms, serving two tracks. There is an underground passage outside the gate.
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Station Name plate
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Gate
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East side(September 2015)
Platforms
[edit]1 (West) | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Niigata |
2 (East) | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Niitsu, Nagaoka |
History
[edit]The station opened on 1 November 1960. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2,063 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Ishiyama Middle School
- Nakanoyama Elementary School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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
[edit]- JR East station information (in Japanese)