Ojimaya Station
Railway station in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
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Ojimaya Station (小島谷駅, Ojimaya-eki) is a railway station in the city of Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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JR EastOjimaya Station 小島谷駅 | |||||||||||
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 Ojimaya Station in March 2006 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Ojimaya, Nagaoka-shi, Niigata-ken 949-4511 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37.5744°N 138.7715°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Echigo Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 32.4 km from Kashiwazaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 20 April 1913 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Yoita Station (to 1915) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2010 | 107 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Ojimaya Station is served by the Echigo Line, and is 32.4 kilometers from terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki.
Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The platforms are connected by a footbridge.
The station is unattended. Suica farecard cannot be used at this station.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Echigo Line | for Yoshida and Niigata for Higashi-Sanjō for Kashiwazaki |
| 2 | ■ Echigo Line | for Kashiwazaki (peak times only) |
History
The station opened on 20 April 1913 as Yoita Station (与板駅, Yoita-eki). It was renamed to its present name on 1 October 1915. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area
- Washima Post Office
- former Kashima village hall
National Route 116
