Echigo-Iwatsuka Station

Railway station in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan

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Tsukayama
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Local
Raikōji
towards Niigata
Location
Echigo-Iwatsuka Station is located in JR Shinetsu Main Line
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Location within JR Shinetsu Main Line
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Echigo-Iwatsuka Station is located in Japan
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Echigo-Iwatsuka Station (越後岩塚駅, Echigo-Iwatsuka-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Echigo-Iwatsuka Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 60.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.

Station layout

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

Platforms

1  Shin'etsu Main Line for Nagaoka, Niigata
2  Shin'etsu Main Line for Kashiwazaki, Naoetsu

History

Echigo-Iwatsuka Station opened on 1 June 1945. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

  • Iwatsuka Post Office
  • Hotokusan Inari Taisha

See also

External links

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See also: Hokuriku Shinkansen, Joetsu Shinkansen
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