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Tsuchitaru Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Distance
  
80.1 km from Takasaki

Address
  
Japan

Tracks
  
2

Line(s)
  
■ Jōetsu Line

Platforms
  
2 side platforms

Opened
  
8 December 1933

Tsuchitaru Station

Location
  
Tsuchidaru, Yuzawa-machi, Minamiuonuma-gun, Niigata-ken 949-6103 Japan

Website
  
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Similar
  
Echigo‑Nakazato Station, Doai Station, Yubiso Station, Iwappara‑Skiing Ground Station, Ishiuchi Station

Tsuchitaru Station (土樽駅, Tsuchitaru-eki) is a railway station on the Jōetsu Line in Yuzawa, Minamiuonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Tsuchitaru Station is served by the Jōetsu Line, and is located 80.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.

Station layout

The station has two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

History

Tsuchitaru Station began passenger operations on 8 December 1933 as a temporary station open during the ski season. It began permanent operations from 10 January 1941. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

  • Tsuchitaru Hydroelectric Power Station
  • References

    Tsuchitaru Station Wikipedia