Nechi Station

Nechi Station
根知駅
Nechi Station, August 2006
Location Negoya, Itoigawa-shi, Niigata-ken 949-0536
Japan
Coordinates 36°57′59″N 137°52′02″E / 36.9664°N 137.8672°E / 36.9664; 137.8672Coordinates: 36°57′59″N 137°52′02″E / 36.9664°N 137.8672°E / 36.9664; 137.8672
Elevation 90 meters
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Ōito Line
Distance 95.4 km from Matsumoto
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Status Unstaffed
Website Official website
History
Opened 14 November 1934
Traffic
Passengers 6 (FY2016)
Location
Nechi Station
Location within Japan

Nechi Station (根知駅, Nechi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Itoigawa, Niigata, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Nechi Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 25.3 kilometers from the intermediate terminus of the line at Minami-Otari Station, and is 95.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing, serving two tracks. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Ōito Line for Itoigawa
2  Ōito Line for Minami-Otari

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ōito Line
Kotaki - Kubiki-Ōno

History

Nechi Station opened on 14 November 1934. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 6 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Amegazari Onsen
  • Shio-no-michi Museum

See also

References

  1. 統計いといがわ 第10章 運輸・通信 (PDF) [Itoigawa official statistics No.10 Transportation and Communications] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Itoigawa City Government. 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
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