Tsubame-Sanjō Station

Coordinates: 37°38′52″N 138°56′19″E / 37.6477088°N 138.9387274°E / 37.6477088; 138.9387274
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Tsubame-Sanjō Station

燕三条駅
Tsubame City side of Tsubame-Sanjō Station
Japanese name
Shinjitai燕三条駅
Kyūjitai燕三條驛
Hiraganaつばめさんじょうえき
General information
Location497 Shimosugoro, Sanjō City, Niigata Prefecture 955-0093
Japan
Coordinates37°38′52″N 138°56′19″E / 37.6477088°N 138.9387274°E / 37.6477088; 138.9387274
Operated byLogo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East
Line(s)
Distance293.8 km (182.6 mi) from
Midori no Madoguchi )
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 November 1982; 41 years ago (1982-11-15)
Passengers
FY20172,285 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Nagaoka
towards Tokyo
Jōetsu Shinkansen Niigata
Terminus
Tsubame
towards Yahiko
Yahiko Line Kita-Sanjō
Location
Tsubame-Sanjō Station is located in JR Yahiko Line
Tsubame-Sanjō Station
Tsubame-Sanjō Station
Location within JR Yahiko Line
Tsubame-Sanjō Station is located in Niigata Prefecture
Tsubame-Sanjō Station
Tsubame-Sanjō Station
Tsubame-Sanjō Station (Niigata Prefecture)
Tsubame-Sanjō Station is located in Central Japan
Tsubame-Sanjō Station
Tsubame-Sanjō Station
Tsubame-Sanjō Station (Central Japan)
Tsubame-Sanjō Station is located in Japan
Tsubame-Sanjō Station
Tsubame-Sanjō Station
Tsubame-Sanjō Station (Japan)

Tsubame-Sanjō Station (燕三条駅, Tsubame-Sanjō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Sanjō, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The station sits directly on the border of the cities of Sanjō and Tsubame. As the station headquarters are located on the Sanjō side of the station, Tsubame-Sanjō Station is considered to be in Sanjō. The station is located 293.8 kilometers from Tokyo.

Lines

Tsubame-Sanjō Station is served by the high-speed Jōetsu Shinkansen line between Tokyo and Niigata, and also by the Yahiko Line.

Station layout

The station has one elevated island platform and one side platform for the Jōetsu Shinkansen, and one ground-level side platform for the Yahiko Line, which is at a right angle to the Shinkansen platforms. The station building is located above the Yahiko Line platform and underneath the Shinkansen platforms.

The station has a

Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. Suica farecards can be used at this station.[1]

  • The Jōetsu Shinkansen ticket barriers at Tsubame-Sanjō Station
    The Jōetsu Shinkansen ticket barriers at Tsubame-Sanjō Station
  • The Yahiko Line ticket barriers at Tsubame-Sanjō Station
    The Yahiko Line ticket barriers at Tsubame-Sanjō Station
  • Platform of Jōetsu Shinkansen
    Platform of Jōetsu Shinkansen
  • Platform of Yahiko Line
    Platform of Yahiko Line

Platforms

(Unnumbered)  Yahiko Line for Higashi-Sanjō and Yahiko (bidirectional)
11   Jōetsu Shinkansen for Niigata
12/13   Jōetsu Shinkansen for Echigo-Yuzawa and Tokyo

History

The station opened on 15 November 1982.[2][3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 2285 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]

Surrounding area

Tsubame-Sanjō Station offers access to the

Important Cultural Properties of Japan.[3][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Suica>利用可能エリア>新潟エリア>拡大図 [Suica Area in Niigata] (in Japanese). Japan: JR East. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. ^ Tsubame-Sanjō Station information (JR East)
  3. ^
    OCLC 812424177
    .
  4. ^ 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.
  5. OCLC 153301537. Archived from the original
    on 2007-08-25. Retrieved 2012-10-10.

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