Nezugaseki Station

Nezugaseki Station

鼠ヶ関駅
Nezugaseki Station; 鼠ヶ関駅
	Nezugaseki Station in April 2019
Location	Otsu-156-2 Nezugaseki, Tsuruoka-shi, Yamagata-ken 999-7126; Japan
Coordinates	38°33′19.9″N 139°32′55.8″E / 38.555528°N 139.548833°ECoordinates: 38°33′19.9″N 139°32′55.8″E / 38.555528°N 139.548833°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Uetsu Main Line
Distance	101.0 kilometers from Niitsu
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	November 23, 1923
Services
Location
	Nezugaseki Station Location within Yamagata PrefectureShow map of Yamagata PrefectureShow map of JapanShow all

Nezugaseki Station (鼠ヶ関駅, Nezugaseki-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan, operated by JR East. It is located on the border between Yamagata Prefecture and Niigata Prefecture.

Lines[]

Nezugaseki Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is located 101.0 kilometres (62.8 mi) from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station.^[1]

Station layout[]

The station has one island platform and one side platform connected to the station building by an underground passage. The station is unattended.

Platforms[]

1	■ Uetsu Main Line	for Tsuruoka, Atsumi Onsen and Sakata
2	■ Uetsu Main Line	passing loop
3	■ Uetsu Main Line	for Niitsu and Murakami

History[]

Nezugaseki Station opened on November 23, 1923.^[2] A new station building was completed in October 1986.^{[citation needed]} With the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.^[1]

Surrounding area[]

Nezugaseki Marina
Nezugaseki Post Office

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 561. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 134. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.

External links[]

Media related to Nezugaseki Station at Wikimedia Commons

JR East Station information (in Japanese)

[teishajo1998-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 561. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

[jnr1985-2] 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 134. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.

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