Niizaki Station

Railway station in Niigata, Japan

  • JR East
  • JR Freight
Line(s) Hakushin LineDistance9.6 km from Niigata.Platforms1 island + 1 side platformTracks3Other informationStatusStaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi" )WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened15 April 1956PassengersFY20171,347 daily Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Ōgata
towards Niigata
Hakushin Line Hayadōri
towards Shibata
Location
Niizaki Station is located in JR Hakushin Line
Niizaki Station
Niizaki Station
Location within JR Hakushin Line
Show map of JR Hakushin Line
Niizaki Station is located in Japan
Niizaki Station
Niizaki Station
Niizaki Station (Japan)
Show map of Japan

Niizaki Station (新崎駅, Niizaki-eki) is a train station in Kita-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is also a freight terminal for the Japan Freight Railway Company.

Lines

Niizaki Station is served by the Hakushin Line, and is 9.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niigata Station.

Station layout

Niizaki Station south exit, August 2004

The station consists of a side platform (1) and an island platform (2/3) serving three tracks, with the station situated above the tracks. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

  • Platforms, May 2020
    Platforms, May 2020
  • Station interior, May 2020
    Station interior, May 2020

Platforms

1  Hakushin Line for Toyosaka, Shibata and Murakami
2  Hakushin Line for Shibata and Niigata (bidirectional)
3  Hakushin Line for Niigata

History

Niizaki Station opened on 15 April 1956. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1347 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Niizaki Industrial Park

See also

References

  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Niizaki Station.
  • JR East station information (in Japanese)


Stub icon

This Niigata Prefecture railroad station-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e