Kariwa Station

Kariwa Station
刈羽駅

Kariwa Station, October 2009
Location Kariwa-mura, Kariwa District, Niigata
(新潟県刈羽郡刈羽村)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Echigo Line
Platforms 1 side platform
History
Opened 1912
Location
Kariwa Station
Location within Japan

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

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 a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Echigo Line
Arahama - Nishiyama

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

See also

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Coordinates: 37°25′48″N 138°37′10″E / 37.4300°N 138.6195°E / 37.4300; 138.6195


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