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Jōgehama Station

Coordinates: 37°15′08″N 138°21′42″E / 37.2521°N 138.3616°E / 37.2521; 138.3616
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Jōgehama Station

上下浜駅
Jōgehama Station in March 2009
General information
Location583 Jōgehama, Kakizaki-ku, Jōetsu-shi, Niigata-ken 949-3255
Japan
Coordinates37°15′08″N 138°21′42″E / 37.2521°N 138.3616°E / 37.2521; 138.3616
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Shin'etsu Main Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=841
History
Opened15 July 1952; 72 years ago (1952-07-15)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Katamachi (Jōetsu)
towards Naoetsu
Shin'etsu Main Line
Local
Kakizaki
towards Niigata
Location
Jōgehama Station is located in JR Shinetsu Main Line
Jōgehama Station
Jōgehama Station
Location within JR Shinetsu Main Line
Jōgehama Station is located in Japan
Jōgehama Station
Jōgehama Station
Jōgehama Station (Japan)

Jōgehama Station (上下浜駅, Jōgehama-eki) is a railway station on the Shinetsu Main Line in the city of Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

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Jōgehama Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is 14.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of two opposed side platforms, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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1  Shin'etsu Main Line for Nagaoka and Niigata
2  Shin'etsu Main Line for Naoetsu

History

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The station opened on 15 July 1952. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ishino, Tetsu (1 October 1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 Ⅱ [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR II] (in Japanese) (1st ed.). JTB. p. 583.
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