Murakami Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 村上駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 11-11 Tabutamachi, Murakami-shi, Niigata-ken 958-0854 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Uetsu Main Line |
Distance: | 71.4 km from |
Platforms: | 1 side + 1 island platforms |
Tracks: | 3 |
Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
Opened: | 1 November 1914 |
Passengers: | 1663 |
Pass Year: | FY2017 |
Map Type: | Japan |
is a railway station in the city of Murakami, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Murakami Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 59.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Murakami Station opened on 1 November 1914. The station building was rebuilt in 1964. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1663 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]