Echigo-Iwasawa Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 越後岩沢駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Iwasawa, Ojiya-shi, Niigata-ken 949-8724 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Iiyama Line |
Distance: | 88.1 km from |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Opened: | 15 June 1927 |
Map Type: | Japan |
is a railway station in the city of Ojiya, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Echigo-Iwasawa Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 88.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.
The station consists of one ground-level side platform. The station formerly also had an island platform, which remains in place but is not in use. The station is unattended.
Echigo-Iwasawa Station opened on 15 June 1927. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.