Echigo-Tanaka Station

Echigo-Tanaka Station
越後田中駅

Echigo-Tanaka Station in April 2010
Location Kamigō-Ueda, Tsunan-machi, Nakauonuma-gun, Niigata-ken
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Iiyama Line
Distance 55.9 kilometers from Toyono
Platforms 1 side platform
Other information
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=287
History
Opened 1 August 1927
Location
Echigo-Tanaka Station
Location within Japan

Echigo-Tanaka Station (越後田中駅 Echigo-Tanaka-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tsunan, Nakauonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Echigo-Tanaka Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 54.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

Service
Iiyama Line
Ashidaki - Tsunan

History

Echigo-Tanaka Station opened on 1 August 1927. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 1998.

Surrounding area

See also

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Coordinates: 37°00′19″N 138°37′38″E / 37.0052°N 138.6272°E / 37.0052; 138.6272

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