Echigo-Tanaka Station

Echigo-Tanaka Station (越後田中駅, Echigo-Tanaka-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tsunan, Nakauonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Echigo-Tanaka Station

越後田中駅
Echigo-Tanaka Station in April 2010
LocationKamigō-Ueda, Tsunan-machi, Nakauonuma-gun, Niigata-ken 949-8200
Japan
Coordinates37.0052°N 138.6272°E / 37.0052; 138.6272
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Iiyama Line
Distance55.9 kilometers from Toyono
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=287
History
Opened1 August 1927
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Ashidaki
toward Nagano
Iiyama Line Tsunan
Location
Echigo-Tanaka Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Echigo-Tanaka Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 54.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.

Station layout

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

History

Echigo-Tanaka Station opened on 1 August 1927. 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 1998.

Surrounding area

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