Gatsugi Station

Gatsugi Station (勝木駅, Gatsugi eki) is a railway station in the city of Murakami, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Gatsugi Station

勝木駅
Gatsugi Station in April 2010
LocationGatsugi, Murakami-shi, Niigata-ken 959-2026
Japan
Coordinates38°29′25.1″N 139°31′2.9″E
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Uetsu Main Line
Distance92.8 km from Niitsu
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened31 July 1924
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Echigo-Kangawa
toward Niitsu
Uetsu Main Line Fuya
toward Akita
Location
Gatsugi Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Gatsugi Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 92.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platformss connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Uetsu Main Line for Murakami and Niitsu
2  Uetsu Main Line for Tsuruoka and Sakata

History

Gatsugi Station opened on 31 July 1924. 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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