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Furutsu Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Distance
  
117.9 km from Naoetsu

Address
  
Japan

Line(s)
  
■ Shin'etsu Main Line

Platforms
  
2 side platforms

Opened
  
28 May 1949

Furutsu Station

Location
  
Asahi,Akiha-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 956-0835 Japan

Website
  
www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1391

Similar
  
Yashiroda Station, Satsukino Station, Ogikawa Station, Niitsu Station, Hanyūda Station

Furutsu Station (古津駅, Furutsu-eki) is a train station in Akiha-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

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Lines

Furutsu Station is served by the Shinetsu Main Line and is 117.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.

Layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

History

The station opened on 28 May 1949. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

  • Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences
  • Kanetsu Middle School
  • Kanetsu Elementary School
  • Japan National Route 403
  • References

    Furutsu Station Wikipedia