Kirihara Station (Niigata)
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Kirihara Station 桐原駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Kirihara Station in September 2007 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Teradomari-gobuichi, Nagaoka-shi, Niigata-ken 959-0154 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°36′06″N 138°47′33″E / 37.60167°N 138.79250°E | ||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Echigo Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 36.2 km from Kashiwazaki | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 5 December 1919 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2010 | 55 daily | ||||||||||
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Kirihara Station (桐原駅, Kirihara-eki) is a railway station on the Echigo Line in the city of Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Kirihara Station is served by the Echigo Line and is 36.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki.
Station layout
[edit]The station has one side platform serving a single bidirectional track.
The station is unattended. Suica farecard cannot be used at this station.[1]
History
[edit]The station opened on 5 December 1919.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]National Route 116
- Kirihara Post Office
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 597. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)