Minami-Yoshida Station

Minami-Yoshida Station (南吉田駅, Minami-Yoshida-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tsubame, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Minami-Yoshida Station 南吉田駅
Minami-Yoshida Station in July 2004
General information
Location	592 Nichi-Ota, Tsubame-shi, Niigata-ken 959-0221 Japan
Coordinates	37.6721°N 138.8708°E / 37.6721; 138.8708
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Echigo Line
Distance	47.8 km from Kashiwazaki
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1503
History
Opened	28 December 1912
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Aōzu towards Kashiwazaki Echigo Line Yoshida towards Niigata
Location Minami-Yoshida Station Location within JR Echigo Line Minami-Yoshida Station Minami-Yoshida Station (Japan)

Lines

Minami-Yoshida Station is served by the Echigo Line, and is 47.8 kilometers from terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track.

The station is unattended. Suica farecard cannot be used at this station.

History

The station opened on 10 June 1965. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed March 2000.

Surrounding area

• National Route 114
• Tsubame City Hall

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Minami-Yoshida Station information (in Japanese)