Nishiyama Station (Niigata)
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Nishiyama Station 西山駅 | |||||||||||
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Nishiyama Station, October 2009 | |||||||||||
Location | Nishiyama-cho, Kashiwazaki-shi, Niigata-ken 949-4141 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°26′54″N 138°38′30″E / 37.44833°N 138.64167°ECoordinates: 37°26′54″N 138°38′30″E / 37.44833°N 138.64167°E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Echigo Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 12.8 km from Kashiwazaki | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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Status | unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 11 November 1912 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2010 | 42 daily[1] | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Nishiyama Station Location within JR Echigo Line |
Nishiyama Station (西山駅, Nishiyama-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines[]
Nishiyama Station is served by the Echigo Line and is 12.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.
Station layout[]
The station consists of a two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge.
The station is unattended. Suica farecard cannot be used at this station.[2]
Platforms[]
1 | ■ Echigo Line | for Yoshida, Niigata, for Kashiwazaki |
2 | ■ Echigo Line | for Kashiwazaki (peak time only) |
History[]
Nishiyama Station opened on 11 November 1912. 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 1992.
Surrounding area[]
National Route 116
- Nishiyama Post Office
See also[]
References[]
- ^ 柏崎市統計年鑑(平成24年版) [Kashiwazaki City Statistical Yearbook (Fiscal 2012)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kashiwazaki City. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- ^ 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
- Kashiwazaki, Niigata
- Niigata Prefecture railway station stubs