Mushigawa-Ōsugi Station

Mushikawa-Ōsugi Station
虫川大杉駅
Mushikawa-Ōsugi Station in July 2004
Location 2033-2 Mushigawa, Uragawara-ku, Jōetsu-shi, Niigata-ken 942-0305
Japan
Coordinates 37°09′18″N 138°26′28″E / 37.1551°N 138.4412°E / 37.1551; 138.4412Coordinates: 37°09′18″N 138°26′28″E / 37.1551°N 138.4412°E / 37.1551; 138.4412
Operated by Hokuetsu Express
Line(s) ■ Hokuhoku Line
Distance 44.8 km from Muikamachi
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Status Unstaffed
Website Official website
History
Opened 22 March 1997
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016) 155 daily
Location
Mushikawa-Ōsugi Station
Location within Hokuhoku Line
Mushikawa-Ōsugi Station
Mushikawa-Ōsugi Station (Japan)

Mushigawa-Ōsugi Station (虫川大杉駅, Mushigawa-Ōsugi-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan operated by the third-sector operator Hokuetsu Express.

Lines

Mushigawa-Ōsugi Station is served by the Hokuhoku Line and is 44.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Muikamachi.

Station layout

The station has two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■ Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line for Tōkamachi and Muikamachi
2 ■ Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line for Naoetsu

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hokuhoku Line
Chō-Rapid Snow Rabbit[1]: Does not stop at this station
Hokuhoku-Ōshima Rapid Uragawara
Hokuhoku-Ōshima Local Uragawara

History

The station opened on 22 March 1997 with the opening of the Hokuhoku Line.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 155 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surroundings area

The station is named for a cedar tree at Hakusan Shrine
  • Hakusan Shrine
  • Yasuzuka High School

References

  1. ↑ Hokuetsu Express. "Timetable of Hokuhoku Line Revised:March 4.2017" (PDF). Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  2. ↑ 上越市統計要覧(平成29年版) [Joetsu City official statistics (Fiscal 2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: Joetsu City. 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
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