Sekiya Station (Niigata)
Sekiya Station 関屋駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() South side of Sekiya Station, August 2016 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 2-2-1 Sekiya-Okawa-mae, Chūō-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 951-814 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°54′21″N 139°00′54″E / 37.90583°N 139.01500°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Echigo Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 79.2 km from Kashiwazaki | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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Website | www | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 15 November 1913 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2015 | 1,938 daily | ||||||||||
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Sekiya Station (関屋駅, Sekiya-eki) is a train station in Chūō-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Sekiya Station is served by the Echigo Line, and is 79.2 kilometers from terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki.
Station layout
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/20160816_sekiya_gate.jpg/220px-20160816_sekiya_gate.jpg)
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks, with the station situated above the tracks.
The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office. Suica farecard can be used at this station.[1]
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ Echigo Line | for Uchino and Yoshida |
2 | ■ Echigo Line | for Niigata
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History
[edit]The station opened on 15 November 1913. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1939 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Niigata Daiichi High School
National Route 460
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.
- ^ 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
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png)
- JR East station information (in Japanese)