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Kameda Station
亀田駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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West side of Kameda Station, June 2018
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General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | 1-Chome Higashifunaba, Kōnan-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 950-0163 Japan | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°52′37″N 139°06′28″E / 37.8769°N 139.1079°E / 37.8769; 139.1079 | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Shin'etsu Main Line | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 129.8 km (80.7 mi) from Naoetsu | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1island platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||||||
Status | Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi") | |||||||||||||||
Website | www | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 20 November 1897; 126 years ago (1897-11-20) | |||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
FY2017 | 5,378 daily | |||||||||||||||
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Kameda Station (亀田駅, Kameda-eki) is a train stationinKōnan-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kameda Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is 129.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Naoetsu.
The station consists of a ground-level island platform, serving two tracks, with the station situated above the tracks. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
1 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Niigata |
2 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Niitsu, Nagaoka |
The station opened on 20 November 1897. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 5,378 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]