Terao Station
Terao Station 寺尾駅 | |||||||||||
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 The south side of Terao Station in July 2004 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 2 Terao, Nishi-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 950-2055 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°52′45″N 138°58′26″E / 37.8792°N 138.9739°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■Echigo Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 74.4 km from Kashiwazaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed ( "Midori no Madoguchi") | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 20 October 1914 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2017 | 2.088 daily | ||||||||||
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Terao Station (寺尾駅, Terao-eki) is a railway station on the Echigo Line in Nishi-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
[edit]Terao Station is served by the Echigo Line, and is 74.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.
Layout
[edit]The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building situated above the tracks.
The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office. Suica farecard can be used at this station.[1]
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ Echigo Line | for Yoshida |
| 2 | ■ Echigo Line | for Niigata |
History
[edit]The station opened on 20 October 1914. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2088 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Niigata College of Technology
- Nishi-ku Ward Office
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ 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
[edit]- JR East station information (in Japanese)