Yoshida Station

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Yoshida Station
吉田駅
Location
Prefecture Niigata
(See other stations in Niigata)
City Tsubame
Neighborhood etc. Tsutsumichō
Postal code959-0237
(in Japanese)新潟県燕市吉田堤町
History
Year opened 1912
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Yahiko Line
Echigo Line
Statistics 1,727 passengers/day (FY2012)

Yoshida Station (吉田駅 Yoshida-eki) is a railway station in Tsubame, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Layout

The station lies at the junction between the Echigo Line and Yahiko Line. It has a total of five platforms, one side platform and two island platforms, connected by a footbridge.

The station is staffed. Tickets, including those for the shinkansen (hourly services from Niigata or Tsubame-Sanjō), can be bought from the staffed Midori no Madoguchi ticket office.

The station has toilets and a concessions store.

Services

« Service »
Echigo Line
Minami-Yoshida Local Kita-Yoshida
Yahiko Line
Yahagi Local Nishi-Tsubame

History

The station opened on August 25, 1912.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2012, the station was used by an average of 1,727 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2000 2,055[3]
2005 1,721[4]
2010 1,745[5]
2011 1,722[6]
2012 1,727[2]

Surrounding area

References

  1. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 142. ISBN 4-533-00503-9. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "各駅の乗車人員 (2012年度)" [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2012)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 8 July 2013. 
  3. "各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度)" [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 8 July 2013. 
  4. "各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度)" [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 8 July 2013. 
  5. "各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度)" [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 8 July 2013. 
  6. "各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度)" [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 8 July 2013. 
  7. "新潟県立吉田高等学校" [Niigata Prefectural Yoshida High School]. Official website (in Japanese). Japan. Retrieved 8 July 2013. 

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Coordinates: 37°41′14″N 138°52′43″E / 37.68714°N 138.87868°E / 37.68714; 138.87868

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