Koide Station Explained

Koide Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:小出駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1315 Yokkamachi, Uonuma-shi, Niigata-ken
Country:Japan
Operator: JR East
Platforms:1 side + 2 island platforms
Tracks:5
Passengers:940 daily
Pass Year:FY2015
Map Type:JR Tadami Line#Japan

is a railway station in Uonuma, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Koide Station is served by the Jōetsu Line, and is 132.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . It is also the terminus of the Tadami Line, which is 135.2 kilometers from the opposite terminus at .

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and two island platforms serving five tracks. The platforms are connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 1 September 1923 as an intermediate station on the Jōetsu Line.July 2022. It became the western terminus of the western section of the Tadami Line extending to, in 1942, and the western terminus of the completed line in 1971.[1]

Following the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 940 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

37.2335°N 138.9537°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tadami Line User Manual . Union Workshop . 5 July 2022 . 7 July 2022 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220707105850/https://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/1267502/manuals/UnionWorkShop_-_Tadami_Line_User_Manual_-_EN.pdf?t=1595595594.
  2. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2015_06.html. ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015). 2016. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. ja. 21 August 2016.