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Kuwagawa Station

Railway station in Murakami, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
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Kuwagawa Station

桑川駅
Kuwagawa Station, September 2004
General information
Location892-5 Kuwagawa, Murakami-shi, Niigata-ken 959-3665
Japan
Coordinates38°22′30.55′′N 139°27′31.8′′E / 38.3751528°N 139.458833°E / 38.3751528; 139.458833
Operated by JR East
Line(s)しかく Uetsu Main Line
Distance78.3 km from Niitsu
Platforms1 side + 1 island platforms
Tracks3
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=643
History
Opened31 July 1924
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Echigo-Hayakawa
towards Niitsu
Uetsu Main Line Imagawa
towards Akita
Location
Kuwagawa Station is located in Japan
Kuwagawa Station
Kuwagawa Station
Location within Japan

Kuwagawa Station (桑川駅, Kuwagawa eki) is a railway station in the city of Murakami, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

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Kuwagawa Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 78.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended. The station building is also a roadside station for Japan National Route 345.

Platforms

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1 しかく Uetsu Main Line for Tsuruoka and Sakata
2 しかく Uetsu Main Line (siding)
3 しかく Uetsu Main Line for Niigata and Niitsu

History

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Kuwagawa Station opened on 31 July 1924.[1] 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 1993.

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ishino, Tetsu (3 December 1993). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 II (in Japanese) (First ed.). Tokyo: JTB. p. 560. ISBN 978-4-533-02980-6.
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