Terao Station

Terao Station
寺尾駅

The south side of Terao Station in July 2004
Location 2 Terao, Nishi-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata-ken 950-2055
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Echigo Line
Distance 74.4 km from Kashiwazaki
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Other information
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1030
History
Opened 20 October 1914
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 2,187 daily
Location
Terao Station
Location within Japan

Terao Station (寺尾駅 Terao-eki) is a railway station on the Echigo Line in Nishi-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Terao Station is served by the Echigo Line, and is 74.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.

Layout

The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building situated above the tracks. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1  Echigo Line for Yoshida
2  Echigo Line for Niigata

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Echigo Line
Niigata Daigaku-mae - Kobari

History

The station opened on 20 October 1914. 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 2015, the station was used by an average of 2,187 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.

Coordinates: 37°52′45″N 138°58′26″E / 37.8792°N 138.9739°E / 37.8792; 138.9739

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