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{{short description|Railway station in Niigata, Japan}} |
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|namerom = Niitsu |
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{{Infobox station |
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| name = Niitsu Station |
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| style = JR East |
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|caption = 115 series EMU at Niitsu Station, January 2008 |
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| native_name_lang = ja |
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|pref = Niigata |
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| image = Niitsu Station West 2018.09.jpg |
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| caption = West side of the station building in September 2018 |
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| address = 1 Niitsu-honchō, Akiha-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 956–0864 |
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| country = Japan |
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| coordinates = {{Coord|37|48|1|N|139|7|17|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=inline, title}} |
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|postal = 956-0864 |
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| operator = [[File:JR logo (east).svg|20px]] [[JR East]] |
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|open = 1897 |
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* {{colorbull|skyblue}} [[Uetsu Main Line]] |
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* {{colorbull|Sienna}} [[Banetsu West Line]] |
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* {{colorbull|DeepSkyBlue}} [[Shinetsu Main Line]] |
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|operator = [[East Japan Railway Company|JR East]] |
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|line = [[Uetsu Main Line]], [[West Ban'etsu Line]], [[Shin'etsu Main Line]] |
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| distance = 175.6 km from {{STN|Kōriyama|Fukushima}}. |
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{{Nihongo|'''Niitsu Station'''| |
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| platforms = 1 side + 2 island platforms |
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| tracks = 5 |
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| status = Staffed (''[[Midori no Madoguchi]]'') |
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| website = {{URL|1=http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1142}} |
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| opened = {{start date and age|1897|11|20|df=y}} |
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| passengers = 4,341 daily |
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| pass_year = FY2017 |
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| map_type = JR Shin'etsu Main Line#Japan |
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| services = {{Adjacent stations|system1=JR East |
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|line1=Shirayuki|left1=Kamo|right1=Niigata |
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|line2=Shin'etsu Main|left2=Yashiroda|right2=Kameda|note-mid2=Rapid |
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|line3=Shin'etsu Main|left3=Furutsu|right3=Satsukino|note-mid3=Local |
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|line4=Ban'etsu West|note-mid4=Rapid ''Agano''|right4=Gosen|to-right4=Aizu-Wakamatsu |
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|line5=Ban'etsu West|note-mid5=Local|right5=Higashi-Niitsu |
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|line6=Uetsu Main|right6=Kyōgase}} |
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{{Nihongo|'''Niitsu Station'''| |
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==Lines== |
==Lines== |
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Niitsu Station is served by the following lines. |
Niitsu Station is served by the following three lines. |
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* [[Uetsu Main Line]] |
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{{Plainlist| |
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* [[West Ban'etsu Line]] |
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* {{colorbull|skyblue}} [[Uetsu Main Line]] |
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* {{colorbull|Sienna}} [[Banetsu West Line]] |
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* {{colorbull|DeepSkyBlue}} [[Shinetsu Main Line]] |
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}} |
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It is the terminus of the [[Uetsu Main Line]] and the [[Banetsu West Line]]. It is also served by the [[Shinetsu Main Line]], and is located 175.6 kilometers from the starting point of that line at {{STN|Kōriyama|Fukushima}}. |
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==Station layout== |
==Station layout== |
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Niitsu Station has one [[side platform]] (1) and two [[island platform]]s (2/3, 4/5) connected by a footbridge. The station has a ''[[Midori no Madoguchi]]'' staffed ticket office. The platforms are not assigned to any particular line or service, but are used in common by all three lines serving the station. |
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===Platforms=== |
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{| class="wikitable" |
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==Adjacent stations== |
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! nowrap="nowrap" | Platform No <!--Name by the business operator--->!!Line Name!!Direction!!Notes |
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! rowspan="4" |1 - 5 |
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|{{Color|#00b3e6|■}} [[Shin'etsu Main Line]] |
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|for [[Nagaoka Station|Nagaoka]]・[[Kashiwazaki Station|Kashiwazaki]] |
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|{{Color|#00b3e6|■}}Shinetsu Main Line<br /><small> ({{Color|#cb7b35|■}}including [[Ban'etsu West Line]])</small> |
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|for [[Niigata Station|Niigata]] |
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|{{Color|#16c0e9|■}}[[Uetsu Main Line]] |
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|for [[Murakami Station (Niigata)|Murakami]]・[[Tsuruoka Station|Tsuruoka]] |
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|Excluding track 2 |
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|{{Color|#cb7b35|■}}Ban'etsu West Line |
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|for [[Kitakata Station|Kitakata]]・[[Aizu-Wakamatsu Station|Aizu Wakamatsu]] |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Niitsu Station opened on 20 November 1897.<ref name="jreast">{{cite web |url= http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1142|title= JR East Niitsu Station information|publisher= East Japan Railway Company|location= Japan|language= |
Niitsu Station opened on 20 November 1897.<ref name="jreast">{{cite web |url= http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1142|title= JR East Niitsu Station information|publisher= East Japan Railway Company|location= Japan|language= ja|access-date= 16 September 2011}}</ref> With the privatization of [[Japanese National Railways]] (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. |
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<gallery> |
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File:Niitsu station 198905.JPG|The station forecourt (May 1989) |
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File:Niitsu Station circa 1928.JPG|The station forecourt (1928) |
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</gallery> |
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==Passenger statistics== |
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In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4,341 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).<ref name="jreast2017stats">{{cite web |url= http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2017_03.html|script-title=ja: |
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==Surrounding area== |
==Surrounding area== |
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* {{Nihongo|Niitsu Railway Museum| |
* {{Nihongo|Niitsu Railway Museum| |
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* [[Japan Transport Engineering Company]] Niitsu Plant |
* [[Japan Transport Engineering Company]] Niitsu Plant |
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* [[Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences]] |
* [[Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences]] |
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<gallery> |
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File:Niitsu Station East Ekimae.jpg|View from east exit |
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</gallery> |
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==Gallery== |
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File:Niitsu Station East 2018.09.jpg|East side |
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File:Niitsu Station Renraku Jiyu Turo.jpg|Entrance |
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File:Niitsu Station Enter.jpg|Entrance and ticket machines |
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File:Niitsu Station NewDays.jpg|Shop |
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File:Niitsu Station Renraku.jpg|Passway to the platforms |
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File:Niitsu Station Home.jpg|Platforms |
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File:JNR 115 Series at Nitsu Station.jpg|A [[115 series]] EMU at Niitsu Station in January 2008 |
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File:Niitsu Station Ekimeihyo SE.jpg|Station name sign |
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File:Niitsu Station Clock and Ekimeihyo.jpg|Station name sign in retro style |
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File:Niitsu unyuku 20040925.jpg|Niitsu Depot |
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File:Niitsu e231 20040925.jpg|An [[E231 series]] EMU built by Niitsu Plant |
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File:niitsu sanshoku dango 20041129.jpg|Ekiben "Sanshoku Dango" (Three Colored Dumplings) |
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</gallery> |
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==See also== |
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* [[List of railway stations in Japan]] |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1142 JR East station information] {{ |
* [http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1142 JR East station information] {{in lang|ja}} |
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{{Uetsu Main Line}} |
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{{Shin'etsu Main Line}} |
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{{Coord|37|48|1|N|139|7|17|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=title}} |
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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2011}} |
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[[Category:Railway stations in Niigata Prefecture]] |
[[Category:Railway stations in Niigata Prefecture]] |
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[[Category:Uetsu Main Line]] |
[[Category:Uetsu Main Line]] |
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[[Category:Shin'etsu Main Line]] |
[[Category:Shin'etsu Main Line]] |
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[[Category:Ban'etsu West Line]] |
[[Category:Ban'etsu West Line]] |
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[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1897]] |
[[Category:Railway stations in Japan opened in 1897]] |
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[[Category:Railway stations in Niigata (city)]] |
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General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | 1 Niitsu-honchō, Akiha-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 956–0864 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°48′1″N 139°7′17″E / 37.80028°N 139.12139°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Distance | 175.6 km from Kōriyama. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | www | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 20 November 1897 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FY2017 | 4,341 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Niitsu Station (
Lines
[edit]Niitsu Station is served by the following three lines.
It is the terminus of the Uetsu Main Line and the Banetsu West Line. It is also served by the Shinetsu Main Line, and is located 175.6 kilometers from the starting point of that line at Kōriyama.
Station layout
[edit]Niitsu Station has one side platform (1) and two island platforms (2/3, 4/5) connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. The platforms are not assigned to any particular line or service, but are used in common by all three lines serving the station.
Platform No | Line Name | Direction | Notes |
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1 - 5 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Nagaoka・Kashiwazaki | |
■Shinetsu Main Line (■including Ban'etsu West Line) |
for Niigata | ||
■Uetsu Main Line | for Murakami・Tsuruoka | Excluding track 2 | |
■Ban'etsu West Line | for Kitakata・Aizu Wakamatsu |
History
[edit]Niitsu Station opened on 20 November 1897.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
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The station forecourt (May 1989)
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The station forecourt (1928)
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 4,341 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Niitsu Railway Museum (
新津 鉄道 資料 館 )[3] - Japan Transport Engineering Company Niitsu Plant
- Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences
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View from east exit
Gallery
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East side
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Entrance
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Entrance and ticket machines
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Shop
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Passway to the platforms
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Platforms
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A 115 series EMU at Niitsu Station in January 2008
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Station name sign
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Station name sign in retro style
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Niitsu Depot
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An E231 series EMU built by Niitsu Plant
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Ekiben "Sanshoku Dango" (Three Colored Dumplings)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "JR East Niitsu Station information" (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
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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. - ^ "
新潟 れいるウォッ!チング" [Niigata Rail Watching]. Tetsudō Daiya Jōhō Magazine. Vol. 40, no. 330. Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun. October 2011. p. 29.
External links
[edit]- JR East station information (in Japanese)