Higashi-Niitsu Station
Higashi-Niitsu Station 東新津駅 | |
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![]() Higashi-Niitsu Station, July 2004 | |
| Location |
Takiya-cho, Akiha-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 956-0854 Japan |
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| Line(s) | ■ Ban'etsu West Line |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Other information | |
| Website |
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| History | |
| Opened | 20 February 1952 |
| Location | |
![]() Higashi-Niitsu Station Location within Japan | |
Higashi-Niitsu Station (東新津駅 Higashi-Niitsu-eki) is a railway station in Akiha-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Higashi-Niitsu Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is 172.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōriyama.
Station layout
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station building by consists only of a small waiting room. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Banetsu West Line | ||||
| Agano: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Shinseki | Local | Niitsu | ||
History
The station opened on 20 February 1952. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. The current station building dates from January 2001.
Surrounding area
- Niitsu-Takiya Post Office
- Niitsu High School
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Higashi-Niitsu Station. |
- JR East station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 37°47′16″N 139°08′38″E / 37.7878°N 139.1439°E

