Higashi-Kashiwazaki Station (東柏崎駅, Higashi-Kashiwazaki-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Higashi-Kashiwazaki Station 東柏崎駅 | |||||||||||
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Higashi-Kashiwazaki Station, June 2006 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 8-12 Okura-chō, Kashiwazaki-shi, Niigata-ken 945-0076 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37.3736°N 138.5656°E / 37.3736; 138.5656 | ||||||||||
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| Line(s) | ■ Echigo Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 1.6 km from Kashiwazaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Status | unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 11 November 1912 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Hisumi Statiuon (to October 1969) | ||||||||||
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| FY2010 | 120 daily[1] | ||||||||||
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Higashi-Kashiwazaki Station Location within JR Echigo Line Show map of JR Echigo LineHigashi-Kashiwazaki Station Higashi-Kashiwazaki Station (Japan) Show map of Japan | |||||||||||
Higashi-Kashiwazaki Station is served by the Echigo Line and is 1.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.
The station consists of a two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge; however, only one platform is in use, and serves one bi-directional track.
The station is unattended. Suica farecard cannot be used at this station.[2]
Higashi-Kashiwazaki Station opened on 11 November 1912 as Hisumi Station (比角駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 October 1969. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
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