Kasashima Station

Kasashima Station
笠島駅

Kasashima Station, April 2006
Location 802 Kasahima-cho, Kashiwazaki-shi, Niigata
(新潟県柏崎市大字笠島802 )
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Shin'etsu Main Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
History
Opened 1952
Location
Kasashima Station
Location within Japan

Kasashima Station (笠島駅, Kasashima-eki) is a railway station in Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Kasashima Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 27.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms connected by a passage underneath, serving two tracks. The station is unattended.

Platforms

south  Shin'etsu Main Line for Naoetsu
north  Shin'etsu Main Line for Kashiwazaki and Nagaoka

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Shin'etsu Main Line
Yoneyama - Ōmigawa

History

Kasahima Station opened on 1 July 1952. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 2004.

Surrounding area

See also

References

    Coordinates: 37°20′09″N 138°28′01″E / 37.3359°N 138.4670°E / 37.3359; 138.4670


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