Iwappara-Ski-jō-mae Station

Iwappara-Sukī-jō-mae Station
岩原スキー場前駅

Iwappara-Sukī-jō-mae Station in October 2005
Location Tsuchidaru, Yuzawa-machi, Minamiuonuma-gun, Niigata-ken 949-6103
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Jōetsu Line
Distance 91.1 km from Takasaki
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=181
History
Opened 20 December 1952
Location
Iwappara-Sukī-jō-mae Station
Location within Japan

Iwappara-Ski-jō-mae Station (岩原スキー場前駅 Iwappara-Sukī-jō-mae-eki, lit. "In front of Iwappara Ski Slope") is a railway station on the Joetsu Line in Yuzawa, Minamiuonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Iwappara-Ski-jō-mae Station is served by the Jōetsu Line, and is located 91.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.

Station layout

The station has a two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by an underground passage. The station is unattended.

Platforms

station side  Jōetsu Line for Minakami and Takasaki
opposite side  Jōetsu Line for Echigo-Yuzawa and Nagaoka

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Jōetsu Line
Echigo-Nakazato - Echigo-Yuzawa

History

Iwappara-Ski-jō-mae Station opened on 20 December 1952. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it came under the control of JR East.

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Coordinates: 36°55′27″N 138°50′23″E / 36.9242°N 138.8396°E / 36.9242; 138.8396

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