Maki Station (Niigata)
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Maki Station 巻駅 | |||||||||||
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 The west side of Maki Station in March 2020 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Makikō, Nishikan-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 953-0041 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°45′25″N 138°53′22″E / 37.7569°N 138.8894°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Echigo Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 57.8 km from Kashiwazaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi" ) | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 25 August 1912 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2017 | 2,394 daily | ||||||||||
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Maki Station (巻駅, Maki-eki) is a railway station in Nishikan-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Maki Station is served by the Echigo Line, and is 57.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.
Layout
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge, serving two tracks.
The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office. Suica farecard can be used at this station.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Echigo Line | for Yoshida and Niigata (bidirectional) |
| 2 | ■ Echigo Line | for Yoshida |
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2394 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
National Route 460- Nisihkan-ku Ward Office
- Maki General High School
- Maki High School
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Bus stops in front of Maki Station, March 2020 -
Maki Taiguruma Shopping Street
See also
References
- ^ Suica＞利用可能エリア＞新潟エリア＞拡大図 [Suica Area in Niigata] (in Japanese). Japan: JR East. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- ^ 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.
External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)
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