Nishiyama Station (西山駅, Nishiyama-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Nishiyama Station 西山駅 | |||||||||||
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Nishiyama Station, October 2009 | |||||||||||
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Location | Nishiyama-cho, Kashiwazaki-shi, Niigata-ken 949-4141 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°26′54″N 138°38′30″E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Echigo Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 12.8 km from Kashiwazaki | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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Status | unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 11 November 1912 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2010 | 42 daily[1] | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Nishiyama Station Location within JR Echigo Line Show map of JR Echigo Line![]() ![]() Nishiyama Station Nishiyama Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Nishiyama Station is served by the Echigo Line and is 12.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.
The station consists of a two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge.
The station is unattended. Suica farecard cannot be used at this station.[2]
1 | ■ Echigo Line | for Yoshida, Niigata, for Kashiwazaki |
2 | ■ Echigo Line | for Kashiwazaki (peak time only) |
Nishiyama Station opened on 11 November 1912. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 1992.
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