Nechi Station
Nechi Station (根知駅, Nechi-eki) is a railway station in the city of Itoigawa, Niigata, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Nechi Station 根知駅 | |
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 Nechi Station, August 2006 | |
| Location | Negoya, Itoigawa-shi, Niigata-ken 949-0536 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36.9664°N 137.8672°E |
| Elevation | 90 meters |
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| Line(s) | ■ Ōito Line |
| Distance | 95.4 km from Matsumoto |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 14 November 1934 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers | 6 (FY2016) |
| Location | |
  Nechi Station Location within Japan | |
Lines
Nechi Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 25.3 kilometers from the intermediate terminus of the line at Minami-Otari Station, and is 95.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.
Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing, serving two tracks. The station is unattended.
History
Nechi Station opened on 14 November 1934. 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 6 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Amegazari Onsen
- Shio-no-michi Museum
See also
References
- 統計いといがわ 第10章 運輸・通信 (PDF) [Itoigawa official statistics No.10 Transportation and Communications] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Itoigawa City Government. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nechi Station. |
- JR West station information (in Japanese)