Kita-Nagaoka Station
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Kita-Nagaoka Station 北長岡駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Kita-Nagaoka Station in July 2016 | |||||||||||
Location | 2 Jōoka, Nagaoka-shi, Niigata-ken Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°28′07″N 138°51′45″E / 37.4685°N 138.8625°ECoordinates: 37°28′07″N 138°51′45″E / 37.4685°N 138.8625°E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Shinetsu Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 75.5 km from Naoetsu | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1 November 1915 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2014 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Jōoka Station (until 1951) | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Kita-Nagaoka Station Location within JR Shinetsu Main Line |
Kita-Nagaoka Station (北長岡駅, Kita-Nagaoka-eki) is a railway station on the Shinetsu Main Line in the city of Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines[]
Kita-Nagaoka Station is served by the Shinetsu Main Line and is 75.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Naoetsu Station.
Station layout[]
The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge, serving two tracks, located adjacent to the elevated Joetsu Shinkansen tracks. The station is unattended.
Platforms[]
1 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Niigata |
2 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Nagaoka
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History[]
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The station opened on 1 November 1915 as Jōoka Station (城岡駅). It was renamed Kita-Nagaoka on 20 June 1951. 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 July 2014.[citation needed]
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)
- Stations of East Japan Railway Company
- Railway stations in Nagaoka, Niigata
- Shin'etsu Main Line
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1915