Koide Station (小出駅, Koide-eki) is a railway station in Uonuma, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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![]() Koide Station in May 2012 | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | 1315 Yokkamachi, Uonuma-shi, Niigata-ken Japan | |||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 1 side + 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 5 | |||||||||||||||
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Website | www | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1 September 1923 | |||||||||||||||
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FY2015 | 940 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Lines
editKoide Station is served by the Jōetsu Line, and is 132.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takasaki. It is also the terminus of the Tadami Line, which is 135.2 kilometers from the opposite terminus at Aizu-Wakamatsu.
Station layout
editThe station consists of one side platform and two island platforms serving five tracks. The platforms are connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
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Platforms
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Nagaoka and Niigata |
2 | ■ Jōetsu Line | (siding) |
3 | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Urasa, Echigo-Yuzawa and Minakami |
4 | ■ Tadami Line | for Ōshirakawa, Tadami and Aizu-Wakamatsu |
5 | ■ Tadami Line | for Ōshirakawa, Tadami and Aizu-Wakamatsu |
History
editThe station opened on 1 September 1923 as an intermediate station on the Jōetsu Line.[citation needed] It became the western terminus of the western section of the Tadami Line extending to Oshirakawa, in 1942, and the western terminus of the completed line in 1971.[1]
Following the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 940 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
edit- former Koide town hall
- Koide Post Office
- Koide High School
- Koide Middle School
- Koide Elementary School
- Japan National Route 17
- Japan National Route 352
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Tadami Line User Manual" (PDF). Union Workshop. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
External links
edit- (in Japanese) Koide Station (JR East)
37°14′00″N 138°57′13″E / 37.23345833°N 138.9537167°E