Echigo-Shikawatari Station

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Echigo-Shikawatari Station 越後鹿渡駅
Echigo-Shikawatari Station in April 2010
Location	Sanga, Tsunan-machi, Nakauonuma-gun, Niigata-ken 949-8207 Japan
Coordinates	37°02′53″N 138°40′17″E / 37.0480°N 138.6715°E / 37.0480; 138.6715Coordinates: 37°02′53″N 138°40′17″E / 37.0480°N 138.6715°E / 37.0480; 138.6715
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Iiyama Line
Distance	62.1 kilometers from Toyono
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=272
History
Opened	6 November 1927
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Tsunan towards Nagano Iiyama Line Echigo-Tazawa towards Echigo-Kawaguchi
Location
Echigo-Shikawatari Station Location within Japan

Echigo-Shikawatari Station (越後鹿渡駅, Echigo-Shikawatari-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tsunan, Nakauonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[]

Echigo-Shikawatari Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 62.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.

Station layout[]

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History[]

Echigo-Shikawatari Station opened on 6 November 1927. 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 2002.

Surrounding area[]

• Shinano River
• Matsunoyama Onsen
• National Route 353

See also[]

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links[]

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