Yasuda Station (Niigata)

Yasuda Station (安田駅, Yasuda-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Yasuda Station 安田駅
Yasuda Station, April 2006
General information
Location	1725-1 Yasuda, Kashiwazaki-shi, Niigata-ken 945-1352 Japan
Coordinates	37°20′28″N 138°36′44″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Shin'etsu Main Line
Distance	42.2 km to Naoetsu
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Staffed
History
Opened	10 December 1899; 125 years ago (1899-12-10)
Passengers
344 (FY2017)
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Ibarame towards Naoetsu Shin'etsu Main Line Local Kitajō towards Niigata
Location Yasuda Station Location within JR Shinetsu Main Line Show map of JR Shinetsu Main Line Yasuda Station Yasuda Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Yasuda Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 42.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu.

Station layout

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

Platforms

1	■ Shin'etsu Main Line	for Nagaoka and Niigata
2	■ Shin'etsu Main Line	for Naoetsu and Kashiwazaki

History

Yasuda Station opened on 10 December 1899. 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 2017, the station was used by an average of 344 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• National Route 252
• Niigata Sangyo University

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan