Uchino Station

Uchino Station
内野駅

South side of Uchino Station, January 2015
Location Uchino, Nishi-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 950-2112
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Echigo Line
Distance 70.3 km from Kashiwazaki
Platforms 2 side platforms
Other information
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=246
History
Opened 25 August 1912
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 2,714 daily
Location
Uchino Station
Location within Japan

Uchino Station (内野駅 Uchino-eki) is a railway station on the Echigo Line in Nishi-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Uchino Station is served by the Echigo Line, and is 70.3 kilometers from terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms, with an elevated station situated above the tracks. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1  Echigo Line for Yoshida and Niigata
2  Echigo Line for Niigata

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Echigo Line
Uchino-Nishigaoka Local Niigata Daigaku-mae

History

The station opened on 25 August 1912. With the privatization of 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 2,714 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
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Coordinates: 37°51′31″N 138°56′12″E / 37.8585°N 138.9366°E / 37.8585; 138.9366

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