Kariwa Station

Kariwa Station (刈羽駅, Kariwa-eki) is a railway station in the village of Kariwa, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kariwa Station

刈羽駅
Kariwa Station, October 2009
LocationKariwa-mura, Kariwa-gun, Niigata-ken 945-0307
Japan
Coordinates37.4300°N 138.6195°E / 37.4300; 138.6195
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Echigo Line
Distance9.9 km from Kashiwazaki
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
Statusunstaffed
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=516
History
Opened11 November 1912
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Arahama
toward Kashiwazaki
 Echigo Line Nishiyama
toward Niigata
Location
Kariwa Station
Location within JR Echigo Line
Kariwa Station
Kariwa Station (Japan)

Lines

Kariwa Station is served by the Echigo Line and is 9.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track.

The station is unattended. Suica farecard cannot be used at this station.[1]

History

Kariwa Station opened on 11 November 1912. A new station building was completed in 1984. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area
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See also

References
  1. Suica＞利用可能エリア＞新潟エリア＞拡大図 [Suica Area in Niigata] (in Japanese). Japan: JR East. Retrieved 17 November 2017.


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