Kasashima Station
Kasashima Station 笠島駅 | |||||||||||
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 Kasashima Station, April 2006 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 802 Kasahima-cho, Kashiwazaki-shi, Niigata-ken 949-3662 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°20′09″N 138°28′01″E / 37.3359°N 138.4670°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 27.4 km to Naoetsu | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Status | unstaffed | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 July 1952 | ||||||||||
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Kasashima Station (笠島駅, Kasashima-eki) is a railway station in Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Kasashima Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 27.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of two elevated unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a passage underneath, serving two tracks. The station is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]| south | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Naoetsu |
| north | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Kashiwazaki and Nagaoka |
History
[edit]Kasahima Station opened on 1 July 1952. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1] A new station building was completed in 2004.
Surrounding area
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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.
External links
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