Doichi Station

Doichi Station (土市駅, Doichi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tōkamachi, Niigata, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Doichi Station 土市駅
Doichi Station in April 2010
General information
Location	Shingu, Tōkamachi-shi, Niigata-ken 949-8526 Japan
Coordinates	37.0977°N 138.7293°E / 37.0977; 138.7293
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Iiyama Line
Distance	70.4 kilometers from Toyono
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	unstaffed
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1036
History
Opened	1 September 1929
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Echigo-Mizusawa towards Nagano Iiyama Line Tōkamachi towards Echigo-Kawaguchi
Location Doichi Station Location within Japan

Lines

Doichi Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 70.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History

Doichi Station opened on 1 September 1929. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in 2000.

Surrounding area

• National Route 117
• Doichi Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• JR East station information (in Japanese)