Kakizaki Station (柿崎駅, Kakizaki-eki) is a railway station on the Shin'etsu Main Line in the city of Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Kakizaki Station 柿崎駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Kakizaki Station in June 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 6139-2 Kakizaki, Kakizaki-ku, Jōetsu-shi, Niigata-ken 949-3216 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37.2779°N 138.3860°E / 37.2779; 138.3860 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | |||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platforms | |||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi") | |||||||||||||||||||
Website | www | |||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 13 May 1897; 125 years ago (1897-05-13) | |||||||||||||||||||
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525 daily (FY2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Kakizaki Station Location within JR Shinetsu Main Line Show map of JR Shinetsu Main Line![]() ![]() Kakizaki Station Kakizaki Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Kakizaki Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is 17.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.
The station consists of one side platform adjacent to the station building, connected to an island platform by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
1 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Naoetsu |
2 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Naoetsu (starting trains) for Nagaoka (for local trains) |
3 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Nagaoka and Niigata |
The station opened on 13 May 1897. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 525 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Stations of the Shin'etsu Main Line and related lines | |
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Railway abandoned | |
Shinano Railway Line | |
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Shinano Railway Kita-Shinano Line |
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ETR Myōkō Haneuma Line |
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See also: Hokuriku Shinkansen, Joetsu Shinkansen All stations are part of Shin'etsu Main Line prior to Oct 1 1997. bold: Shirayuki stops |