Kasugayama Station


Kasugayama Station is a railway station on the Echigo Tokimeki Railway Myōkō Haneuma Line in the city of Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan operated by the third-sector operator Echigo Tokimeki Railway.

Lines

Kasugayama Station is served by the 37.7 km Echigo Tokimeki Railway Myōkō Haneuma Line from to, and is located 34.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at and 72.2 kilometers from.

Station layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is attended.

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 26 October 1928. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
From 14 March 2015, with the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen extension from to, local passenger operations over sections of the Shinetsu Main Line and Hokuriku Main Line running roughly parallel to the new shinkansen line were reassigned to third-sector railway operating companies. From this date, Kasugayama Station was transferred to the ownership of the third-sector operating company Echigo Tokimeki Railway.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 778 passengers daily.

Surrounding area