Tōkamachi Station
- JR East
- Hokuhoku Express
- ■Iiyama Line
- ■ Hokuhoku Line
Preceding station | JR East | Following station | ||
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Doichi towards Nagano | Iiyama Line | Uonuma-Nakajō towards Echigo-Kawaguchi | ||
Preceding station | Hokuhoku Express | Following station | ||
Matsudai towards Naoetsu | Hokuhoku Line Local[1] | Shinza towards Echigo-Yuzawa |
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Tōkamachi Station Location within Japan |
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.
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
- JR East Tōkamachi Station
- Hokuetsu Express Tōkamachi Station
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- Toyono
- Shinano-Asano
- Tategahana
- Kamiimai
- Kaesa
- Hachisu
- Iiyama
- Kita-Iiyama
- Shinano-Taira
- Togari-Nozawaonsen
- Kamisakai
- Kami-Kuwanagawa
- Kuwanagawa
- Nishi-Ōtaki
- Shinano-Shiratori
- Hirataki
- Yokokura
- Mori-Miyanohara
- Ashidaki
- Echigo-Tanaka
- Tsunan
- Echigo-Shikawatari
- Echigo-Tazawa
- Echigo-Mizusawa
- Doichi
- Tōkamachi
- Uonuma-Nakajō
- Gejō
- Echigo-Iwasawa
- Uchigamaki
- Echigo-Kawaguchi