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Nakajō Station

Coordinates: 38°02′59.8″N 139°23′53.6″E / 38.049944°N 139.398222°E / 38.049944; 139.398222
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Nakajō Station

中条駅
Nakajō Station in August 2018
General information
Location7-22 Omete-cho, Tainai-shi, Niigata-ken 959-2631
Japan
Coordinates38°02′59.8″N 139°23′53.6″E / 38.049944°N 139.398222°E / 38.049944; 139.398222
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Uetsu Main Line
Distance29.1 km from Niitsu
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 June 1914 (1914-06-01)
Passengers
1191 daily (FY2017)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Shibata
towards Niigata
Inaho Sakamachi
towards Akita
Kanazuka
towards Niitsu
Uetsu Main Line Hirakida
towards Akita
Location
Nakajō Station is located in Japan
Nakajō Station
Nakajō Station
Location within Japan

Nakajō Station (中条駅, Nakajō-eki) is a railway station on the Uetsu Main Line in the city of Tainai, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

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Nakajō Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line and is 29.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Niitsu.

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

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1  Uetsu Main Line for Niitsu and Niigata
2  Uetsu Main Line (siding)
3  Uetsu Main Line for Murakami, Sakata and Yonezawa

History

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The station opened on 1 June 1914. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1191 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Tainai city hall
  • National Route 7
  • Nakajo Post Office
  • Mizusawa Chemical Industry Nakajo Factory
  • Southern Illinois University Niigata campus site (closed)
  • Niigata Prefectural Nakajo High School
  • Tainai City Nakajo Junior High School
  • Tainai City Nakajo Elementary School
  • Kuraray Plastics

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
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