Kamijō Station (Niigata)

Kamijō Station (上条駅, Kamijō-eki) is a railway station in Uonuma, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kamijō Station 上条駅
Kamijō Station in May 2005
General information
Location	Shibukawa, Uonuma-shi, Niigata-ken Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Tadami Line
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=489
History
Opened	1 October 1951
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Echigo-Suhara towards Koide Tadami Line Irihirose towards Aizu-Wakamatsu
Location Kamijō Station Location within JR Tadami Line Show map of JR Tadami Line Kamijō Station Kamijō Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Kamijō Station is served by the Tadami Line, and is 118.7 kilometers (73.8 miles) from terminus of the line at Aizu-Wakamatsu.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History

Kamijō Station was opened by the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 October 1951, as an intermediate station on the initial western section of the Tadami Line between Koide and Ōshirakawa.^[1] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

• Kamijō Post Office
• Sumon Onsen
• Kamijō Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan