Uchino-Nishigaoka Station

Uchino-Nishigaoka Station (内野西が丘駅, Uchino-Nishigaoka-eki) is a train station in Nishi-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Uchino-Nishigaoka Station 内野西が丘駅
West side of Uchino-Nishigaoka Station, March 2006
General information
Location	Uchinosakiyama, Nishi-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 950-2153 Japan
Coordinates	37.8464°N 138.9267°E / 37.8464; 138.9267
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■Echigo Line
Distance	68.7 km from Kashiwazaki
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1718
History
Opened	1 March 2005
Passengers
FY2010	1,079 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Echigo-Akatsuka towards Kashiwazaki Echigo Line Uchino towards Niigata
Location Uchino-Nishigaoka Station Location within JR Echigo Line Show map of JR Echigo Line Uchino-Nishigaoka Station Uchino-Nishigaoka Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Uchino-Nishigaoka Station is served by the Echigo Line, and is 68.7 kilometers from terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track.

Suica farecard can be used at this station.^[1]

History

The station opened on 1 March 2005.

Surrounding area

• Nishi High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan