Echigo-Suhara Station

Echigo-Suhara Station

越後須原駅
Echigo-Suhara Station; 越後須原駅
	Echigo-Suhara Station in August 2013
General information
Location	1419 Suhara, 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=274
History
Opened	1 November 1942
Services
Location
	Echigo-Suhara Station Location within JR Tadami Line Echigo-Suhara Station Echigo-Suhara Station (Japan)

Echigo-Suhara Station (越後須原駅, Echigo-Suhara-eki) is a railway station in Uonuma, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Echigo-Suhara Station is served by the Tadami Line, and is 121.1 kilometers 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

Echigo-Suhara Station opened on 1 November 1942, as an intermediate station on the initial western section of the Tadami Line between Koide and Ōshirakawa.^[1] Along with the rest of the Tadami Line, the station came under the ownership of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) in 1949, and was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

former Sumon village hall
Suhara Ski Resort
Sumon Middle School
Sumon Elementary School

References

^ "Tadami Line User Manual" (PDF). Union Workshop. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.

External links

(in Japanese) Echigo-Suhara Station (JR East)

37°19′15″N 139°01′03″E / 37.3208°N 139.0175°E / 37.3208; 139.0175

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[uw-1] "Tadami Line User Manual" (PDF). Union Workshop. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2022.