Nakaura Station

Nakaura Station 中浦駅
Nakaura Station, July 2004
General information
Location	151 Shimoiizuka, Shibata-shi, Niigata-ken Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Uetsu Main Line
Distance	21.5 km from Niitsu
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1082
History
Opened	1 July 1953
Location Nakaura Station Location within Japan

platforms of Nakaura Station

Nakaura Station (中浦駅, Nakaura eki) is a railway station in Shibata, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Nakaura Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 21.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station formerly had two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The second platform and footbridge still exist, but the track has been removed. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Uetsu Main Line
Niigata		Local		Niigata

History

Nakaura Station opened on 1 July 1953. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 460

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• JR East station information Template:Ja icon