Yahiko Station
Railway station in Yahiko, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
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::summary Railway station in Yahiko, Niigata Prefecture, Japan ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox station"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Yahiko Station |
| style | JR East |
| native_name | 弥彦駅 |
| native_name_lang | ja |
| image | Yahiko Station zenkei.JPG |
| caption | Yahiko Station in April 2014 |
| address | Yahiko, Yahiko-mura, Nishikanbara-gun, Niigata-ken 959-0323 |
| country | Japan |
| coordinates | |
| operator | [[File:JR logo (east).svg |
| line | Yahiko Line |
| distance | 17.4 km from |
| platforms | 1 side platform |
| tracks | 1 |
| status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
| website | |
| opened | |
| passengers | 210 daily |
| pass_year | FY2017 |
| services | |
| map_type | JR Yahiko Line#Japan |
| :: |
| name = Yahiko Station | style = JR East | native_name = 弥彦駅 | native_name_lang = ja | type = | image = Yahiko Station zenkei.JPG | alt = | caption = Yahiko Station in April 2014 | other_name = | address = Yahiko, Yahiko-mura, Nishikanbara-gun, Niigata-ken 959-0323 | country = Japan | coordinates = | operator = [[File:JR logo (east).svg|20px]] JR East | line = Yahiko Line | distance = 17.4 km from | platforms = 1 side platform | tracks = 1 | connections = | structure = | code = | status = Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | website = | opened = | closed = | former = | passengers = 210 daily | pass_year = FY2017 | services = | map_type = JR Yahiko Line#Japan Yahiko Station is a railway station on the Yahiko Line in the village of Yahiko, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Yahiko Station is the terminus of the Yahiko Line, and is 17.4 kilometers from opposing terminus of the line at Higashi-Sanjō Station.
Station layout
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The station has a single ground-level side platform.
The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. Suica farecards can be used at this station.
History
The station opened on 16 October 1916. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
File:Yahiko Station and 1760SL in 1929.jpg|The station in 1929
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 210 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- Yahiko Shrine
- Yahiko Post Office
- Mount Yahiko
- Yahikoyama Ropeway
- Yahiko Velodrome
References
References
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