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Echigo Horinouchi Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Platforms
  
Address
  
Japan

Line(s)
  
Passengers (FY2015)
  
433 daily

Opened
  
1922

Echigo-Horinouchi Station

Location
  
3860 Horinouchi, Uonuma-shi, Niigata-kenJapan

Similar
  
Kita‑Horinouchi Station, Koide Station, Yairo Station, Echigo‑Takiya Station, Itsukamachi Station

Echigo-Horinouchi Station (越後堀之内駅, Echigo-Horinouchi-eki) is a railway station on the Jōetsu Line in Uonuma, Niigata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Echigo-Horinouchi Station is a station on the Jōetsu Line, and is located 134.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.

Station layout

The station has two opposed ground-level side platforms serving three tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

History

Echigo-Horinouchi Station opened on 1 August 1922. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 433 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • former Horinouchi town hall
  • Japan National Route 17
  • Horinouchi Post Office
  • Horinouchi Elementary School
  • Horinouchi Middle School
  • References

    Echigo-Horinouchi Station Wikipedia


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