Kotaki Station

Kotaki Station (小滝駅, Kotaki-eki) is a railway station in Itoigawa, Niigata, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Kotaki Station

小滝駅
Kotaki Station, June 2009
General information
LocationKotaki, Itoigawa-shi, Niigata-ken 949-0462
Japan
Coordinates36.9381°N 137.8592°E / 36.9381; 137.8592
Elevation134 meters
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Ōito Line
Distance91.8 km from Matsumoto
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened24 December 1935 (1935-12-24)
Passengers
3 (FY2016)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Nechi
towards Itoigawa
Ōito Line Hiraiwa
towards Minami-Otari
Location
Kotaki Station is located in Japan
Kotaki Station
Kotaki Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Kotaki Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 21.7 kilometers from the intermediate terminus of the line at Minami-Otari Station, and is 91.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

   Ōito Line for Itoigawa
   Ōito Line for Minami-Otari

History

Kotaki Station opened on 24 December 1935. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 3 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Himekawa No.6 Hydroelectric Power Plant

See also

References

  1. 統計いといがわ 第10章 運輸・通信 (PDF) [Itoigawa official statistics No.10 Transportation and Communications] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Itoigawa City Government. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2018.


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