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| Kameda Station 亀田駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 West side of Kameda Station, June 2018 | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | 1-Chome Higashifunaba, Kōnan-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 950-0163 Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°52′37″N 139°06′28″E / 37.8769°N 139.1079°E / 37.8769; 139.1079 | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Shin'etsu Main Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 129.8 km (80.7 mi) from Naoetsu | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi") | |||||||||||||||
| Website | www | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 20 November 1897; 127 years ago (1897-11-20) | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
| FY2017 | 5,378 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Kameda StationLocation within JR Shinetsu Main LineShow map of JR Shinetsu Main Line
Kameda Station (亀田駅, Kameda-eki) is a train station in Kōnan-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Kameda Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is 129.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Naoetsu.
Layout
The station consists of a ground-level island platform, serving two tracks, with the station situated above the tracks. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
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Gate (December 2011)
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Shop (February 2006)
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Niigata |
| 2 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Niitsu, Nagaoka |
History
The station opened on 20 November 1897. 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 5,378 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- Niigata Kōyō High School
- Niigata Meikun Junior and Senior High School
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View from east exit
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View from west exit (June 2018)
See also
References
- 各駅の乗車人員 (2017年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2017)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
External links
- JR East station information (in Japanese)
