Kujiranami Station
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Location1-3 Kujiranami, Kashiwazaki-shi, Niigata-ken 945-0855
Japan
Japan
Operated by
JR East
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JR EastLine■ Shin'etsu Main Line
Kujiranami Station 鯨波駅 | |||||||||||
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 Kujiranami Station, April 2006 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1-3 Kujiranami, Kashiwazaki-shi, Niigata-ken 945-0855 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°21′21″N 138°31′03″E / 37.3558°N 138.5174°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 32.6 km to Naoetsu | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1904 | ||||||||||
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Kujiranami Station (鯨波駅, Kujiranami-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kujiranami Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 32.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu.
Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge, serving two tracks. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| south | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Naoetsu |
| north | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Kashiwazaki and Nagaoka |
History
Kujiranami Station opened on 1 April 1904. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1] A new station building was completed in 2004.
Surrounding area
National Route 8- Kujiranami Swimming Beach
- Kashiwazaki Marina
