Kuroyama Station Explained

Kuroyama Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:黒山駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:2314 Ōta, Kita-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 950-3313
Country:Japan
Line: Hakushin Line
Distance:18.0 km from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Status:Unstaffed
Opened:11 February 1957
Passengers:192 daily
Pass Year:FY2010
Map Type:JR Hakushin Line#Japan

is a train station in Kita-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is also a freight terminal for the Japan Freight Railway Company.

Lines

Kuroyama Station is served by the Hakushin Line, and is 18.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niigata Station.

Layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge, serving two tracks. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 11 February 1957. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

The station is located in a semi-rural residential area.

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