Tsugawa Station

Tsugawa Station
津川駅

Tsugawa Station, June 2010
Location 127 Tsugawa, Aga-machi, Higashikambara-gun, Niigata-ken
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) ■ Ban'etsu West Line
Platforms 1 island platform
Other information
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1004
History
Opened 1913
Traffic
Passengers 174 daily (FY2015)
Location
Tsugawa Station
Location within Japan

Tsugawa Station (津川駅 Tsugawa-eki) is a railway station in Aga, Higashikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Tsugawa Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is 137.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōriyama.

Station layout

The station consists of a ground-level island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1 ■ Banetsu West Line for Gosen and Niitsu
2 ■ Banestu West Line for Nozawa, Kitakata and Aizu-Wakamatsu

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Banetsu West Line
Hideya Banetsu Monogatari Mikawa
Kanose Agano Mikawa
Kanose Local Mikawa

History

The station opened on 1 June 1913. 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 September 2009.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 230 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

References

  1. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
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Coordinates: 37°41′17″N 139°26′49″E / 37.6881°N 139.4470°E / 37.6881; 139.4470

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