Igashima Station (五十島駅, Igashima-eki) is a railway station in the town of Aga, Higashikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Igashima Station

五十島駅
Platform, November 2014
General information
LocationIgashima, Aga-machi, Higashikambara-gun, Niigata-ken 959-4614
Japan
Coordinates37°42′57.2″N 139°21′12.6″E / 37.715889°N 139.353500°E / 37.715889; 139.353500
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ban'etsu West Line
Distance148.6 km from Kōriyama
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 June 1913
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Higashi-Gejō
towards Niitsu
Ban'etsu West Line
Local
Mikawa
towards Kōriyama
Location
Igashima Station is located in Japan
Igashima Station
Igashima Station
Location within Japan
Igashima Station, September 2004

Lines

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Igashima Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is 148.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōriyama.

Station layout

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The station consists of a single unnumbered island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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entry side  Ban'etsu West Line for Niitsu and Niigata
opposite side  Ban'etsu West Line for Tsugawa and Aizu-Wakamatsu

History

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The station opened on 1 June 1913. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

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  • Igashima Post Office

See also

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