Kuroi Station (Niigata)

Kuroi Station (黒井駅 Kuroi-eki) is a railway station on the Shinetsu Main Line in Jōetsu, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It consists of a passenger station operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and a freight station operated by Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).

The station opened on July 1, 1902 as a freight station of the Hokuetsu Railway, which was nationalized in 1907. Passenger service began on September 1, 1906.

Adjacent stations

«Service»
East Japan Railway Company
Shinetsu Line Line
Saigata Local Naoetsu
Kubikino: Does not stop at this station

References

  • Ishino, Tetsu et al. (eds.) (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese) II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 582. ISBN 4533029809. 

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    Coordinates: 37°11′01″N 138°16′03″E / 37.18361°N 138.26750°E / 37.18361; 138.26750

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