Kuroyama Station (黒山駅, Kuroyama-eki) is a train station in Kita-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is also a freight terminal for the Japan Freight Railway Company.

Lines

Kuroyama Station is served by the Hakushin Line, and is 18.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niigata Station.

Layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge, serving two tracks. The station is unattended.

  • Gate and waiting room (August 2016)
    Gate and waiting room (August 2016)
  • Bicycle parking (July 2004)
    Bicycle parking (July 2004)
  • Platforms (July 2004)
    Platforms (July 2004)
  • Former building (July 2004)
    Former building (July 2004)

Platforms

1 ■ Hakushin Line for Shibata and Niigata (bidirectional)
2 ■ Hakushin Line for Shibata and Niigata (bidirectional)

History

The station opened on 11 February 1957. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

The station is located in a semi-rural residential area.

See also

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