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Muikamachi Station

Muikamachi Station
六日町駅
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Muikamachi Station
Location 140-2 Muikamachi, Minamiuonuma-shi, Niigata
(新潟県南魚沼市六日町 140-2)
Japan
Operated by
Line(s)
Platforms 1 side + 2 island platforms
History
Opened 1923
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 1924
Location
Muikamachi Station is located in Japan
Muikamachi Station
Muikamachi Station
Location within Japan

Muikamachi Station (六日町駅 Muikamachi-eki?) is a railway station located in Minamiuonuma, Niigata, Japan, operated jointly by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the third sector Hokuetsu Express.

Muikamachi Station is a station on the Jōetsu Line, and is located 111.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takasaki. It is also a terminal station for the Hokuhoku Line.

The station has a single side platform and two island platforms serving five tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Muikamachi Station opened on 18 November 1923. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it came under the control of JR East.

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1924 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Coordinates: 37°04′00″N 138°52′33″E / 37.0668°N 138.8758°E / 37.0668; 138.8758


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