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Tsubame Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Platforms
  
2 side platforms

Address
  
Japan

Line(s)
  
■ Yahiko Line

Passengers (FY2015)
  
1040 (daily)

Opened
  
1922

Tsubame Station

Location
  
2 Tsubame Honcho, Tsubame-shi, Niigata-ken 959-128 Japan

Similar
  
Nishi‑Tsubame Station, Yoshida Station, Kita‑Sanjō Station, Bunsui Station, Higashi‑Sanjō Station

Tsubame Station (燕駅, Tsubame-eki) is a railway station located in Tsubame, Niigata, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Tsubame Station is served by the Yahiko Line, and is 10.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yahiko Station.

Station layout

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

History

Tsubame Station opened on 20 April 1922. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,040 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Tsubame-Higashi Elementary School
  • References

    Tsubame Station Wikipedia