Higashi-Gejō Station (東下条駅, Higashi-Gejō-eki) is a railway station in the town of Aga, Higashikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Higashi-Gejō Station

東下条駅
Higashi-Gejō Station, September 2004
General information
Location3401 Hideya, Aga-machi, Higashikambara-gun, Niigata-ken 959-4634
Japan
Coordinates37°44′13″N 139°19′19″E / 37.7370°N 139.3219°E / 37.7370; 139.3219
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ban'etsu West Line
Distance152.5 km from Kōriyama
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened10 January 1953
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Sakihana
towards Niitsu
Ban'etsu West Line
Local
Igashima
towards Kōriyama
Location
Higashi-Gejō Station is located in Japan
Higashi-Gejō Station
Higashi-Gejō Station
Location within Japan

Lines

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Higashi-Gejō Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is 152.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōriyama.

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History

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The station opened on 10 January 1953. 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 1995.

Surrounding area

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See also

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