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Echigo-Kangawa Station 越後寒川駅
Echigo-Kangawa Station in June 2010
General information
Location	Kangawa, Murakami-shi, Niigata-ken 959-2026 Japan
Coordinates	38°26′55.4″N 139°29′24.2″E / 38.448722°N 139.490056°E / 38.448722; 139.490056
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Uetsu Main Line
Distance	87.5 km from Niitsu
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platforms
Tracks	3
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	31 July 1924
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Imagawatowards Niitsu Uetsu Main Line Gatsugitowards Akita
Location Echigo-Kangawa StationLocation within Japan

Echigo-Kangawa Station (越後寒川駅, Echigo-Kangawa eki) is a railway station in the city of Murakami, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Echigo-Kangawa Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 87.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platforms and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

Echigo-Kangawa Station opened on 31 July 1924. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

• National Route 345

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Ishino, Tetsu (1 October 1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 Ⅱ [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR II] (in Japanese) (1st ed.). JTB. p. 560.

External links

• JR East station information (in Japanese)

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• Stations of East Japan Railway Company
• Railway stations in Niigata Prefecture
• Uetsu Main Line
• Railway stations in Japan opened in 1924
• Murakami, Niigata
• Niigata Prefecture railway station stubs