Echigo-Hirota Station

Echigo-Hirota Station 越後広田駅
Echigo-Hirota Station, April 2006
Location	Kyu-Hirota, Kashiwazaki-shi, Niigata (新潟県柏崎市大字旧広田) Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Shin'etsu Main Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
History
Opened	1921
Location
Echigo-Hirota Station Location within Japan

Echigo-Hirota Station (越後広田駅, Echigo-Hirota-eki) is a railway station in Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Echigo-Hirota Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 48.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.

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 Kashiwazaki and Naoetsu
north	■ Shin'etsu Main Line	for Nagaoka and Niigata

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Shin'etsu Main Line
Kitajō		-	Nagatori

History

Echigo-Hirota Station opened on 27 December 1921. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

External links

JR East station information (Japanese)

Stations of the Shinetsu Main Line

Takasaki–Yokokawa	Takasaki Kita-Takasaki Gumma-Yawata Annaka Isobe Matsuida Nishi-Matsuida Yokokawa

Shinonoi–Nagano	Shinonoi Imai Kawanakajima Amori Nagano

Naoetsu–Niigata	Naoetsu Kuroi Saigata Dosokohama Katamachi Jōgehama Kakizaki Yoneyama Kasashima Ōmigawa Kujiranami Kashiwazaki Ibarame Yasuda Kitajō Echigo-Hirota Nagatori Tsukayama Echigo-Iwatsuka Raikōji Maekawa Miyauchi Nagaoka Kita-Nagaoka Oshikiri Mitsuke Obiori Tōkōji Sanjō Higashi-Sanjō Honai Kamo Hanyūda Tagami Yashiroda Furutsu Niitsu Satsukino Ogikawa Kameda Echigo-Ishiyama Niigata

Coordinates: 37°21′27″N 138°39′41″E / 37.3574°N 138.6613°E / 37.3574; 138.6613

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