Ōmigawa Station

Not to be confused with Omigawa Station.
Ōmigawa Station
青海川駅

The station building in June 2009
Location Ōmigawa, Kashiwazaki, Niigata
(新潟県柏崎市青海川)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Shinetsu Main Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Status Unstaffed
History
Opened 1899
Location
Ōmigawa Station
Location within Japan

Ōmigawa Station (青海川駅 Ōmigawa-eki) is a railway station on the Shinetsu Main Line in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Ōmigawa Station is served by the Shinetsu Main Line.

Layout

The station is unstaffed and consists of two side platforms.

History

The station was opened on 28 July 1899.[1]

Station and track blocked by landslide, July 2007

On 17 July 2007, the station and line was damaged and blocked by a landslide caused by the 2007 Chūetsu offshore earthquake. The line reopened to traffic on 13 September 2007. A new station building was completed on 25 March 2008.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Shinetsu Main Line
Kasashima Local Kujiranami

See also

References

  1. JR East station information. Retrieved 8 February 2010. (Japanese)

External links

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Coordinates: 37°20′47″N 138°29′11″E / 37.3463°N 138.4864°E / 37.3463; 138.4864

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