Kakizaki Station

Kakizaki Station (柿崎駅, Kakizaki-eki) is a railway station on the Shin'etsu Main Line in the city of Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kakizaki Station

柿崎駅
Kakizaki Station in June 2011
Location6139-2 Kakizaki, Kakizaki-ku, Jōetsu-shi, Niigata-ken 949-3216
Japan
Coordinates37.2779°N 138.3860°E / 37.2779; 138.3860
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Shin'etsu Main Line
Platforms1 side + 1 island platforms
Tracks3
Other information
StatusStaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=419
History
Opened13 May 1897
Traffic
Passengers525 daily (FY2017)
Location
Kakizaki Station
Location within JR Shinetsu Main Line
Kakizaki Station
Kakizaki Station (Japan)

Lines

Kakizaki Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is 17.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform adjacent to the station building, connected to an island platform by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1  Shin'etsu Main Line for Naoetsu
2  Shin'etsu Main Line for Naoetsu (starting trains)
for Nagaoka (for local trains)
3  Shin'etsu Main Line for Nagaoka and Niigata

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Shin'etsu Main Line
Naoetsu   Shirayuki   Kashiwazaki
Saigata   Rapid   Kashiwazaki
Jōgehama   Local   Yoneyama

History

The station building in July 2004, before rebuilding

The station opened on 13 May 1897. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 525 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
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