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Shinza Station

Coordinates: 37°08′23″N 138°46′06″E / 37.1398°N 138.7684°E / 37.1398; 138.7684
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Shinza Station

しんざ駅
Shinza Station in July 2004
General information
LocationShinzakō, Tōkamachi-shi, Niigata-ken 948-0000
Japan
Coordinates37°08′23″N 138°46′06″E / 37.1398°N 138.7684°E / 37.1398; 138.7684
Elevation158.2 m[1]
Operated by Hokuetsu Express
Line(s) Hokuhoku Line
Distance14.4 km from Muikamachi
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened22 March 1997; 27 years ago (1997-03-22)
Passengers
FY2011102 daily
Location
Shinza Station is located in Hokuhoku Line
Shinza Station
Shinza Station
Location within Hokuhoku Line
Shinza Station is located in Japan
Shinza Station
Shinza Station
Shinza Station (Japan)

Shinza Station (しんざ駅, Shinza-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuhoku Line in the city of Tōkamachi, Niigata, Japan, operated by the third-sector rail operator Hokuetsu Express.

Lines

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Shinza Station is served by the Hokuhoku Line, and is located 14.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Muikamachi.[2]

Station layout

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The station has a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended.[1]

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Hokuhoku Line
Misashima Local Tōkamachi

History

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Shinza Station opened on 22 March 1997, coinciding with the opening of the Hokuhoku Line.[3][4][2]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 102 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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  • Tōkamachi Elementary School
  • Tōkamachi Junior High School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Japan Railfan Club Niigata Branch, ed. (30 June 2015). 新潟県鉄道全駅 増補改訂版 [The databook of all railroad stations in Niigata (Revised edition)] (in Japanese). Japan: Niigata Nippo Jigyousha Corp. p. 223. ISBN 978-4-86132-606-6.
  2. ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 241. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  3. ^ Kusamichi, Yoshikazu (3 March 2017). "北越急行ほくほく線、開業20周年で記念カード配布 3月22日". Response Automotive Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 16 November 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  4. ^ "会社概要" [Company History]. hokuhoku.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
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