Higashi-Niigata Station

Higashi-Niigata Station
東新潟駅
View of Higashi-Niigata Station platforms looking west with Niigata Freight Terminal on right, May 2008
Location
Prefecture Niigata
(See other stations in Niigata)
City Niigata
Ward Higashi
(in Japanese)新潟市東区中島浦沢
History
Year opened 1978
Rail services
Operator(s) JR East
Line(s) Hakushin Line
Track diagram of Higashi-Niigata Station and Niigata Freight Terminal

Higashi-Niigata Station (東新潟 Higashi-Niigata-eki) is a railway station operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) located in Higashi-ku, Niigata, Japan.[1]

Line

The station is served by the Hakushin Line.

Layout

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks, with the station structure located on the south (up) side. The station is located next to Niigata Freight Terminal.

1 Hakushin Line for Niigata
2 Hakushin Line for Toyosaka, Shibata, and Murakami

History

The station opened on 2 October 1978.[1]

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Niigata   Hakushin Line   Ōgata

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 JR East station information. Retrieved on 3 October 2008. (Japanese)

External links

Coordinates: 37°54′31.3″N 139°6′31.7″E / 37.908694°N 139.108806°E