Kashiwazaki Station
柏崎駅 |
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Kashiwazaki Station in January 2014
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Location | 1 Ekimae, Kashiwazaki-shi, Niigata-ken 945-0055 Japan |
Operated by | JR East |
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Distance | 36.3 from Naoetsu |
Platforms | 2 island platforms |
Tracks | 4 |
Other information | |
Website | www |
History | |
Opened | 1 August 1897 |
Rebuilt | 1967 |
Traffic | |
Passengers | 1,739 (FY2015) |
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Kashiwazaki Station (柏崎駅 Kashiwazaki-eki?) is a railway station in Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kashiwazaki Station is served by both the Shinetsu Main Line and the Echigo Line. It is 36.3 kilometers from the terminus of the Shinetsu Main Line at Naoetsu Station, and forms the terminus of the Echigo Line.
The station consists of two island platforms, serving four tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Kashiwazaki Station opened on 1 August 1897. A new station building was completed in October 1967. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,739 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Coordinates: 37°21′48″N 138°33′23″E / 37.3634°N 138.5564°E