Kotaki Station

Kotaki Station (小滝駅, Kotaki-eki) is a railway station in Itoigawa, Niigata, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Kotaki Station 小滝駅
Kotaki Station, June 2009
General information
Location	Kotaki, Itoigawa-shi, Niigata-ken 949-0462 Japan
Coordinates	36.9381°N 137.8592°E / 36.9381; 137.8592
Elevation	134 meters
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Ōito Line
Distance	91.8 km from Matsumoto
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	24 December 1935 (1935-12-24)
Passengers
3 (FY2016)
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Nechi towards Itoigawa Ōito Line Hiraiwa towards Minami-Otari
Location Kotaki Station Location within Japan

Lines

Kotaki Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 21.7 kilometers from the intermediate terminus of the line at Minami-Otari Station, and is 91.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

	■ Ōito Line	for Itoigawa
	■ Ōito Line	for Minami-Otari

History

Kotaki Station opened on 24 December 1935. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 3 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Himekawa No.6 Hydroelectric Power Plant

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• JR West station information (in Japanese)