Tsugawa Station 津川駅 | |||||||||||||||
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Location | 127 Tsugawa, Aga-machi, Higashikambara-gun, Niigata-ken 959-4401 Japan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°41′17″N 139°26′49″E / 37.6881°N 139.4470°E | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Ban'etsu West Line | ||||||||||||||
Distance | 137.0 km from Kōriyama | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 1 June 1913 | ||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||
175 daily (FY2017) | |||||||||||||||
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Tsugawa Station Location within Japan |
Tsugawa Station (津川駅, Tsugawa-eki) is a railway station in the town of Aga, Higashikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Tsugawa Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is 137.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōriyama.
Station layout
The station consists of a ground-level island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
- Station interior, March 2020
- Platform
- Waiting room on the platform
- Banetsu Monogatari at Tsugawa Station
Platforms
1 | ■ Banetsu West Line | for Gosen and Niitsu |
2 | ■ Banestu West Line | for Nozawa, Kitakata and Aizu-Wakamatsu |
History
The station opened on 1 June 1913. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in September 2009.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 787 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Aga Town Hall
- Agano River
- National Route 459
- National Route 49
- Toyomi Post Office
See also
References
- ↑ 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 station information (in Japanese)