Nishi-Shibata Station
Nishi-Shibata Station 西新発田駅 | |
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![]() Nishi-Shibata Station north exit, July 2004 | |
| Location |
Mikoshi, Shibata-shi, Niigata-ken 957-0073 Japan |
| Operated by |
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| Line(s) | ■ Hakushin Line |
| Distance | 24.3 km from Niigata |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Website |
www |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 April 1957 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2008) | about 900 daily |
| Location | |
![]() Nishi-Shibata Station Location within Japan | |
Nishi-Shibata Station (西新発田駅 Nishi-Shibata-eki) is a train station in Shibata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Nishi-Shibata Station is served by the Hakushin Line, and is 24.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niigata Station.
Layout
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge, serving two tracks. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Hakushin Line | for Shibata and Niigata (bidirectional) |
| 2 | ■ Hakushin Line | for Shibata and Niigata (bidirectional) |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakushin Line | ||||
| Sasaki | - | Shibata | ||
History
The station opened on 11 February 1957. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area
- AEON MALL SHIBATA (Shopping mall)
- Japan National Route 460
See also
External links
- JR East station information (Japanese)
Coordinates: 37°56′29.2″N 139°18′24.3″E / 37.941444°N 139.306750°E
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