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Railway station in Sekikawa, Niigata Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Echigo-Shimoseki Station (越後下関駅, Echigo-Shimoseki-eki) is a railway station on the Yonesaka Line in the village of Sekikawa, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Echigo-Shimoseki Station 越後下関駅 | |||||||||||
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![]() Echigo-Shimoseki Station in August 2004 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Shimoseki, Sekikawa-mura, Iwafune-gun, Niigata-ken 959-3265 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°5′24.28″N 139°33′35.70″E | ||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Yonesaka Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 79.7 km from Yonezawa | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | unmanned station | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 10 August 1931 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2021 | 69 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Echigo-Shimoseki Station is served by the Yonesaka Line, and is located 79.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yonezawa Station.
The station has two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge.
1 | ■ Yonesaka Line | for Oguni, Iwaizumi, and Yonezawa |
2 | ■ Yonesaka Line | for Sakamachi |
Echigo-Shimoseki Station opened on 10 August 1931. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 90 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
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