Nechi Station

Nechi Station

根知駅
Nechi Station; 根知駅
	Nechi Station, August 2006
Location	Negoya, Itoigawa-shi, Niigata-ken 949-0536; Japan
Coordinates	36°57′59″N 137°52′02″E / 36.9664°N 137.8672°ECoordinates: 36°57′59″N 137°52′02″E / 36.9664°N 137.8672°E
Elevation	90 meters
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Ōito Line
Distance	95.4 km from Matsumoto
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	14 November 1934
Passengers
	6 (FY2016)
Services
Location
	Nechi Station Location within Japan

Nechi Station (根知駅, Nechi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Itoigawa, Niigata, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines[]

Nechi Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 25.3 kilometers from the intermediate terminus of the line at Minami-Otari Station, and is 95.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.

Station layout[]

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing, serving two tracks. The station is unattended.

Platforms[]

1	■ Ōito Line	for Itoigawa
2	■ Ōito Line	for Minami-Otari

History[]

Nechi Station opened on 14 November 1934. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 6 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area[]

Amegazari Onsen
Shio-no-michi Museum

References[]

^ 統計いといがわ第10章運輸・通信 (PDF) [Itoigawa official statistics No.10 Transportation and Communications] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Itoigawa City Government. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2018.

External links[]

JR West station information (in Japanese)

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[ITOIGAWA_stats-1] 統計いといがわ第10章運輸・通信 (PDF) [Itoigawa official statistics No.10 Transportation and Communications] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Itoigawa City Government. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2018.

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