Shinseki Station Explained

Shinseki Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:新関駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Oseki, Akiha-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 956-0827
Country:Japan
Operator: JR East
Line: Ban'etsu West Line
Platforms:2 side platforms
Opened:15 April 1954
Map Type:Japan

is a railway station in Akiha-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Shinseki Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is 170.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

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

Platforms

History

The station opened on 14 April 1954. 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 rural area surrounded by rice fields with scattered residences.

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