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Echigo-Shikawatari Station

Coordinates: 37°02′53″N 138°40′17″E / 37.0480°N 138.6715°E / 37.0480; 138.6715
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Echigo-Shikawatari Station

越後鹿渡駅
Echigo-Shikawatari Station in April 2010
General information
LocationSanga, Tsunan-machi, Nakauonuma-gun, Niigata-ken 949-8207
Japan
Coordinates37°02′53″N 138°40′17″E / 37.0480°N 138.6715°E / 37.0480; 138.6715
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Iiyama Line
Distance62.1 kilometres (38.6 mi) from Toyono
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=272
History
Opened6 November 1927
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Tsunan
towards Nagano
Iiyama Line Echigo-Tazawa
Location
Echigo-Shikawatari Station is located in Japan
Echigo-Shikawatari Station
Echigo-Shikawatari Station
Location within Japan

Echigo-Shikawatari Station (越後鹿渡駅, Echigo-Shikawatari-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tsunan, Nakauonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

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Echigo-Shikawatari Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 62.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.

Station layout

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

History

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Echigo-Shikawatari Station opened on 6 November 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 2002.

Surrounding area

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See also

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