Nishiyama Station (Niigata)
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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 / 37.44833°N 138.64167°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||
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| FY2010 | 42 daily[1] | ||||||||||
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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).
Lines
[edit]Nishiyama Station is served by the Echigo Line and is 12.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.
Station layout
[edit]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]
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Echigo Line | for Yoshida, Niigata, for Kashiwazaki |
| 2 | ■ Echigo Line | for Kashiwazaki (peak time only) |
History
[edit]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.
Surrounding area
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National Route 116- Nishiyama Post Office
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 柏崎市統計年鑑(平成24年版) [Kashiwazaki City Statistical Yearbook (Fiscal 2012)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kashiwazaki City. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- ^ Suica＞利用可能エリア＞新潟エリア＞拡大図 [Suica Area in Niigata] (in Japanese). Japan: JR East. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)
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