Toyosaka Station
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Toyosaka Station
豊栄駅
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South side of Toyosaka Station, May 2008 | |
Location | |
Prefecture | Niigata (See other stations in Niigata) |
City | Niigata |
Ward | Kita |
History | |
Year opened | 1952 |
Former name | Kuzutsuka Station |
Year renamed to the present name |
1976 |
Rail services | |
Operator(s) | JR East |
Line(s) | Hakushin Line |
Toyosaka Station (豊栄駅 Toyosaka-eki?) is a railway station operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) located in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.
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[edit] Layout
The station consists of a side platform (1) and an island platform (2/3) serving three tracks, with the station situated above the tracks. Platform 3 is predominantly used for local Hakushin Line services terminating at this station.
1 | ■Hakushin Line | for Shibata and Niigata (bidirectional) |
2 | ■Hakushin Line | for Shibata and Niigata (bidirectional) |
3 | ■Hakushin Line | for Niigata |
[edit] History
- 1952-12-23: Station opens as Kuzutsuka Station (葛塚駅), forming terminus of Hakushin Line from Shibata Station.
- 1976-04-01: Station is renamed Toyosaka Station.
- 1997-03-22: Station is served by some limited express Inaho services.
- 2006-03-25: New station building opens.
[edit] Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Hayadōri | Hakushin Line | Kuroyama | ||
Niigata | Inaho | Shibata |
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