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Nakajō Station (中条駅, Nakajō-eki) is a railway station on the Uetsu Main Line in the city of Tainai, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Nakajō Station 中条駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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![]() Nakajō Station in August 2018 | ||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | 7-22 Omete-cho, Tainai-shi, Niigata-ken 959-2631 Japan | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°02′59.8″N 139°23′53.6″E / 38.049944°N 139.398222°E | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Uetsu Main Line | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 29.1 km from Niitsu | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | |||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1 June 1914 | |||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
1191 daily (FY2017) | ||||||||||||||||
Services | ||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editNakajō Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line and is 29.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu.
Station layout
editThe station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Niitsu and Niigata |
2 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | (siding) |
3 | ■ Uetsu Main Line | for Murakami, Sakata and Yonezawa |
History
editThe station opened on 1 June 1914. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1191 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
edit- Tainai city hall
- National Route 7
- Nakajo Post Office
- Mizusawa Chemical Industry Nakajo Factory
- Southern Illinois University Niigata campus site (closed)
- Niigata Prefectural Nakajo High School
- Tainai City Nakajo Junior High School
- Tainai City Nakajo Elementary School
- Kuraray Plastics
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Nakajō Station.
- JR East station information (in Japanese)