Niita Station
Niita Station 仁井田駅 | |
|---|---|
 Niita Station, July 2014 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Fubasami, Takanezawa, Shioya, Tochigi （栃木県塩谷郡高根沢町大字文挾） Japan |
| Operated by | JR East |
| Line(s) | Karasuyama Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1923 |
Niita Station (仁井田駅, Niita-eki) is a railway station on the Karasuyama Line in Takanezawa, Tochigi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Niita Station is served by the Karasuyama Line, a 20.4 km (12.7 mi) branch line from Hōshakuji to Karasuyama, and is located 5.9 km (3.7 mi) from Hōshakuji.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving a single track. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karasuyama Line | ||||
| Shimotsuke-Hanaoka | Local | Kōnoyama | ||
History
The station opened on 15 April 1923 as Niita Station (熟田駅).[1] The kanji of its name was changed to the present spelling on 1 April 1925. A new station building was completed in March 2014.
Surrounding area
- Niita Post Office
References
- ^ a b 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 112. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Niita Station.
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)