Terao Station (寺尾駅, Terao-eki) is a railway station on the Echigo Line in Nishi-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Terao Station 寺尾駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() The south side of Terao Station in July 2004 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 2 Terao, Nishi-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 950-2055 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37.8792°N 138.9739°E / 37.8792; 138.9739 | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■Echigo Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 74.4 km from Kashiwazaki | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed ( "Midori no Madoguchi") | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 20 October 1914 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2017 | 2.088 daily | ||||||||||
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Location | |||||||||||
![]() ![]() Terao Station Location within JR Echigo Line Show map of JR Echigo Line![]() ![]() Terao Station Terao Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Terao Station is served by the Echigo Line, and is 74.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building situated above the tracks.
The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office. Suica farecard can be used at this station.[1]
1 | ■ Echigo Line | for Yoshida |
2 | ■ Echigo Line | for Niigata |
The station opened on 20 October 1914. 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 2088 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Stations of the Echigo Line | |
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