Ōgata Station

Ōgata Station
大形駅

Ōgata Station north exit March 2006
Location 1101 Okayama, Higashi-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 950-0821
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) ■ Hakushin Line
Distance 7.0 km from Niigata
Platforms 2 side platforms
Other information
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=308
History
Opened 11 February 1957
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 1,252 daily
Location
Ōgata Station
Location within Japan

Ōgata Station (大形駅 Ōgata-eki) is a train station in Higashi-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Ōgata Station is served by the Hakushin Line, and is 7.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niigata Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge, serving two tracks.

Platforms

1 ■ Hakushin Line for Toyosaka, Shibata and Murakami
2 ■ Hakushin Line for Niigata

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hakushin Line
Higashi-Niigata - Niizaki

History

The station opened on 11 February 1957. 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 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,252 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
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Coordinates: 37°54′56.4″N 139°7′46.4″E / 37.915667°N 139.129556°E / 37.915667; 139.129556

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