Mitsuke Station
Mitsuke Station 見附駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 Mitsuke Station in September 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 2 Honjo, Mitsuke-shi, Niigata-ken 954-0051 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°32′25″N 138°54′18″E / 37.5402°N 138.9050°E | |||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | |||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Shinetsu Main Line | |||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 84.4 km from Naoetsu | |||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 16 June 1898 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2,186 (FY2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Mitsuke Station (見附駅, Mitsuke-eki) is a railway station on the Shinetsu Main Line in the city of Mitsuke, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Mitsuke Station is served by the Shinetsu Main Line and is 84.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.
Station layout
[edit]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.
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Shinetsu Main Line | for Kashiwazaki and Naoetsu |
| 2 | ■ Shinetsu Main Line | for Higashi-Sanjō and Niigata |
History
[edit]Mitsuke Station opened on 16 June 1898.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2186 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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. 586. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 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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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mitsuke Station.
- JR East station information (in Japanese)
