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Kanazuka Station

Coordinates: 38°1′10.9″N 139°22′44.5″E / 38.019694°N 139.379028°E / 38.019694; 139.379028
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Kanazuka Station

金塚駅
Kanazuka Station, August 2004
General information
Location366 Shimokonakayama, Shibata-shi, Niigata-ken 959-2477
Japan
Coordinates38°1′10.9″N 139°22′44.5″E / 38.019694°N 139.379028°E / 38.019694; 139.379028
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Uetsu Main Line
Distance35.3 km from Niitsu
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=461
History
Opened1 June 1914
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kaji
towards Niitsu
Uetsu Main Line Nakajō
towards Akita
Location
Kanazuka Station is located in Japan
Kanazuka Station
Kanazuka Station
Location within Japan

Kanazuka Station (金塚駅, Kanazuka eki) is a railway station in the city of Shibata, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

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Kanazuka Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 35.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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1  Uetsu Main Line for Murakami, Sakata
2  Uetsu Main Line siding
3  Uetsu Main Line for Niitsu, Niigata

History

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Kanazuka Station opened on 1 June 1914 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. 559.
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