Yoshida Station
Yoshida Station 吉田駅 | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Prefecture | Niigata (See other stations in Niigata) |
| City | Tsubame |
| Neighborhood etc. | Tsutsumichō |
| Postal code | 959-0237 |
| (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
- Niigata Prefectural Yoshida High School [7]
- National Route 116
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 2.0 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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