Tōkamachi Station 十日町駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 Tōkamachi Station for Hokuetsu Express | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Ushi, Tōkamachi-shi, Niigata-ken 948-0079 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°8′5.53″N 138°45′24.06″E / 37.1348694°N 138.7566833°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 side + 2 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 November 1927 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2017 | 505 daily (JR) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Tōkamachi Station (十日町駅, Tōkamachi-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Tōkamachi, Niigata, operated jointly by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the third sector Hokuetsu Express.
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Just like the JR Joetsu Shinkansen, the Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku line runs through heavy snowfall area. So it completes with snow melting and snow resistance systems. We can see warm water application to the tracks by many sprinklers and warm water stream on the part of platform without roof at Tokamachi station.
Lines
Tōkamachi Station is a station on the Iiyama Line, and is located 75.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono. It is also a station for the Hokuhoku Line and is located 15.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Muikamachi Station.
Station layout
The JR portion of the station has a single side platform and island platforms serving three ground-level tracks connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. The Hokuetsu Express portion of the station has a single elevated island platform serving two tracks.
JR East
| 1 | ■ Iiyama Line | for Togari-Nozawaonsen, Iiyama , and Nagano |
| 2 | ■ Iiyama Line | for Togari-Nozawaonsen, Iiyama and Nagano for Echigo-Kawaguchi and Nagaoka |
| 3 | ■ Iiyama Line | for Echigo-Kawaguchi and Nagaoka |
Hokuetsu Express
| 11 | ■ Hokuhoku Line | for Saigata and Naoetsu |
| 12 | ■ Hokuhoku Line | for Muikamachi and Echigo-Yuzawa |
History
Tōkamachi Station opened on 15 November 1927. Following the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
The Hokuhoku Line station opened on 22 March 1997, coinciding with the opening of the Hokuhoku Line.[2][3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 505 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
Surrounding area
National Route 117- Tōkamachi City Hospital
See also
References
- ^ "Timetable｜Hokuetsu Express Co., Ltd". hokuhoku-line.jp. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
- ^ Kusamichi, Yoshikazu (3 March 2017). "北越急行ほくほく線、開業20周年で記念カード配布 3月22日". Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 16 November 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ "会社概要" [Company History]. hokuhoku.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ 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.
External links
This page was last edited on 8 February 2024, at 21:44