Echigo-Hayakawa Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 越後早川駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Hayakawa, Murakami-shi, Niigata-ken 959-2026 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Uetsu Main Line |
Distance: | 71.4 km from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Opened: | 31 July 1924 |
Map Type: | Japan |
is a railway station in the city of Murakami, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Echigo-Hayakawa Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 71.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Echigo-Hayakawa Station opened on 31 July 1924. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. Limited Express Sleeper Train Twilight Express stopped at the station until 2015, when the Twilight Express ended.