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Shibata Station (Niigata)

Shibata Station
新発田駅
Shibata Station in January 2015.JPG
Shibata Station in January 2015
Location 1 Suwa-cho, Shibata-shi, Niigata-ken 957-0055
Japan
Operated by JR logo (east).svg JR East
Line(s)
Distance 26.0 km from Niitsu
Platforms 1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=803
History
Opened 2 September 1912
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 3,705 daily
Location
Shibata Station is located in Japan
Shibata Station
Shibata Station
Location within Japan

Shibata Station (新発田駅 Shibata-eki?) is a railway station in Shibata, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Shibata Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 26.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu Station. It is also served by the Hakushin Line and is 27.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niigata Station.

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by an underground passage. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

The station opened on 2 September 1912. 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 3,705 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).


Coordinates: 37°56′38.4″N 139°20′5.3″E / 37.944000°N 139.334806°E / 37.944000; 139.334806


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