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Railway station in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan

Tsukayama Station
塚山駅
Tsukayama Station, April 2006
General information
Location3335 Nishidani, Nagaoka-shi, Niigata-ken 949-5121
Japan
Coordinates37°21′18″N 138°43′48″E / 37.3551°N 138.7300°E / 37.3551; 138.7300
Operated by JR East
Line(s)Shin'etsu Main Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=997
History
Opened27 December 1897; 126 years ago (1897-12-27)
Passengers
210 daily (FY2014)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Nagatoritowards Naoetsu Shin'etsu Main LineLocal Echigo-Iwatsukatowards Niigata
Location
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Tsukayama Station (塚山駅, Tsukayama-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Tsukayama Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 55.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge, serving three tracks, with the middle track not in use for passenger traffic. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■ Shin'etsu Main Line for Nagaoka, Niigata
2 ■ Shin'etsu Main Line for Kashiwazaki, Naoetsu

History

Tsukayama Station opened on 27 December 1897. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. The station building was severely damaged by the 23 October 2004 2004 Chūetsu earthquake and was replaced in 2005.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 210 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.

External links

Stations of the Shin'etsu Main Line and related lines
JR EastShin'etsu Main Line (1997-present)
Railway abandoned
Shinano Railway Line
JR EastShin'etsu Main Line (1997-present)
Shinano Railway Kita-Shinano Line
ETR Myōkō Haneuma Line
JR EastShin'etsu Main Line (2015-present)
See also: Hokuriku Shinkansen, Joetsu Shinkansen
All stations are part of Shin'etsu Main Line prior to Oct 1 1997. bold: Shirayuki stops


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