Line(s) ■ Echigo Line Address Japan | Platforms 2 side platforms Opened 1912 | |
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Location 8-12 Kokura-cho, Kashiwazaki-shi, Niigata
（新潟県柏崎市小倉町8-12 )
Japan Operated by East Japan Railway Company Previous names Hisumi Statiuon (to October 1969) Similar Kashiwazaki Station, Nishi‑Nakadōri Station, Ibarame Station, Raihai Station, Arahama Station | ||
Higashi-Kashiwazaki Station (東柏崎駅, Higashi-Kashiwazaki-eki) is a railway station in Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Lines
Higashi-Kashiwazaki Station is served by the Echigo Line and is 1.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.
Station layout
The station consists of a two opposed ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge; however, only one platform is in use, and serves one bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
History
Higashi-Kashiwazaki Station opened on 11 November 1912 as Hisumi Station (比角駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 October 1969. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area
References
Higashi-Kashiwazaki Station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA