Izumozaki Station

Izumozaki Station (出雲崎駅, Izumozaki-eki) is a railway station in the town of Izumozaki, Santō District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Izumozaki Station

出雲崎駅
Izumozaki Station, August 2007
LocationDaimon, Izumozaki-cho, Santō-gun, Niigata-ken 949-4352
Japan
Coordinates37.5321°N 138.7163°E / 37.5321; 138.7163
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Echigo Line
Distance24.8 km from Kashiwazaki
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened28 December 1912
Passengers
FY2017179 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Oginojō
toward Kashiwazaki
 Echigo Line Myōhōji
toward Niigata
Location
Izumozaki Station
Location within JR Echigo Line
Izumozaki Station
Izumozaki Station (Japan)

Lines

Izumozaki Station is served by the Echigo Line and is 24.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed ground-level side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge.

The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. Suica farecard cannot be used at this station.[1]

Platforms
1 ■ Echigo Line for Niigata
for Kashiwazaki
3 ■ Echigo Line for Kashiwazaki (peak time only)

History

Izumozaki Station was opened on 28 December 1912. A new station building was completed in 1981. The cargo handling center was closed in 1987. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 179 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

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.
  2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.


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