Hokuhoku-Ōshima Station

Hokuhoku-Ōshima Station ほくほく大島駅
Hokuhoku-Ōshima Station in November 2007
General information
Location	269-2 Shimotate, Ōshima-ku, Jōetsu-shi, Niigata-ken 942-1104 Japan
Coordinates	37.1469°N 138.5095°E / 37.1469; 138.5095
Operated by	Hokuetsu Express
Line(s)	■ Hokuhoku Line
Distance	38.6 km from Muikamachi
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	22 March 1997 (1997-03-22)
Passengers
FY2016	68 daily
Location Hokuhoku-Ōshima Station Location within Hokuhoku Line Hokuhoku-Ōshima Station Hokuhoku-Ōshima Station (Japan)

Hokuhoku-Ōshima Station (ほくほく大島駅, Hokuhoku-Ōshima-eki) is a railway station in the city of Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan operated by the third-sector operator Hokuetsu Express.

Lines

Hokuhoku-Ōshima Station is served by the Hokuhoku Line and is 38.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Muikamachi.

Station layout

The station is located on a bridge between two tunnel portals, and has one elevated side platform with the station building underneath. The station is unattended.

Platforms

■ Hokuhoku Line

for Echigo-Yuzawa, Muikamachi, Tōkamachi, Saigata and Naoetsu (bidirectional)

• 
  Station building
• 
  Platform

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hokuhoku Line
Matsudai		Local	Mushigawa-Ōsugi

History

The station opened on 22 March 1997 with the opening of the Hokuhoku Line.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 68 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surroundings area

• former Oshima village hall

External links

• Hokuetsu Express station information (in Japanese)