Kariwa Station
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Kariwa Station 刈羽駅 | |||||||||||
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Location | Kariwa-mura, Kariwa-gun, Niigata-ken 945-0307 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°25′48″N 138°37′10″E / 37.4300°N 138.6195°ECoordinates: 37°25′48″N 138°37′10″E / 37.4300°N 138.6195°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Echigo Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 9.9 km from Kashiwazaki | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Status | unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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Opened | 11 November 1912 | ||||||||||
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Kariwa Station Location within JR Echigo Line |
Kariwa Station (刈羽駅, Kariwa-eki) is a railway station in the village of Kariwa, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines[]
Kariwa Station is served by the Echigo Line and is 9.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.
Station layout[]
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track.
The station is unattended. Suica farecard cannot be used at this station.[1]
History[]
Kariwa Station opened on 11 November 1912. A new station building was completed in 1984. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area[]
- Kariwa Village Hall
- Kariwa Post Office
- Kariwa Shell Midden
- Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Suica>利用可能エリア>新潟エリア>拡大図 [Suica Area in Niigata] (in Japanese). Japan: JR East. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
External links[]
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)
Categories:
- Stations of East Japan Railway Company
- Railway stations in Niigata Prefecture
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1912
- Echigo Line
- Kariwa, Niigata
- Niigata Prefecture railway station stubs