Sasaki Station
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Location83-2 Kami-Nakasawa, Shibata-shi, Niigata-ken 957-0081
Japan
Japan
Operated by
JR East
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JR EastLine(s)■ Hakushin Line
Sasaki Station 佐々木駅 | |||||||||||
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 Sasaki Station, July 2004 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 83-2 Kami-Nakasawa, Shibata-shi, Niigata-ken 957-0081 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°57′0.2″N 139°16′9.2″E / 37.950056°N 139.269222°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Hakushin Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 21.0 km from Niigata | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 23 December 1952 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2017 | 890 | ||||||||||
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Sasaki Station (佐々木駅, Sasaki-eki) is a railway station in the city of Shibata, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Sasaki Station is served by the Hakushin Line, and is 21.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niigata Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms, May 2020
Platforms, May 2020
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Hakushin Line | for Shibata and Murakami for Niigata and Toyosaka |
| 2 | ■ Hakushin Line | not in use |
| 3 | ■ Hakushin Line | for Shibata and Murakami for Niigata and Toyosaka |
History
Sasaki Station opened on 23 December 1952. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 890 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Sasaki Post Office