Shinseki Station

新関駅
Shinseki Station, September 2004
General information
LocationOseki, Akiha-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 956-0827
Japan
Coordinates37°46′06″N 139°09′45″E / 37.7683°N 139.1624°E / 37.7683; 139.1624
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Ban'etsu West Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Websitewww.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=871
History
Opened15 April 1954
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Higashi-Niitsu
towards Niitsu
Ban'etsu West Line
Local
Kita-Gosen
towards Kōriyama
Location
Shinseki Station is located in Japan
Shinseki Station
Shinseki Station
Location within Japan

Shinseki Station (新関駅, Shinseki-eki) is a railway station in Akiha-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Shinseki Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is 170.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōriyama.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Ban'etsu West Line for Niitsu and Niigata
for Maoroshi, Tsugawa and Aizu-Wakamatsu
2  Ban'etsu West Line for Maoroshi, Tsugawa Aizu-Wakamatsu

History

The station opened on 14 April 1954. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

The station is located in a rural area surrounded by rice fields with scattered residences.


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