Kita-Sanjō Station (北三条駅, Kita-Sanjō-eki) is a railway station on the Yahiko Line in the city of Sanjō, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kita-Sanjō Station

北三条駅
Kita-Sanjō Station in 2008
General information
LocationMotomachi, Sanjō-shi, Niigata-ken 955-0072
Japan
Coordinates37°37′58″N 138°57′20″E / 37.63274°N 138.95569°E / 37.63274; 138.95569
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Yahiko Line
Distance15.4 km from Yahiko
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened10 April 1925; 99 years ago (1925-04-10)
Passengers
FY2017393 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Tsubame-Sanjō
towards Yahiko
Yahiko Line Higashi-Sanjō
Terminus
Location
Kita-Sanjō Station is located in JR Yahiko Line
Kita-Sanjō Station
Kita-Sanjō Station
Location within JR Yahiko Line
Kita-Sanjō Station is located in Japan
Kita-Sanjō Station
Kita-Sanjō Station
Kita-Sanjō Station (Japan)

Lines

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Kita-Sanjō Station is served by the Yahiko Line and is 15.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yahiko Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of one elevated side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

History

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Kita-Sanjō Station opened on 10 April 1925.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 393 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

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  • Sanjō City Hall
  • Sanjō Post Office

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Kita-Sanjō Station information (JR East)
  2. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
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