Yoshida Station ( 吉田駅 , Yoshida-eki ) is a railway station in Tsubame, Niigata , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
4-567: Yoshida Station is served by the Yahiko Line , and is 4.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Yahiko . It is also served by the Echigo Line and is 49.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kashiwazaki . The station consists of one side platform and two island platforms serving five tracks. The platforms ate connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office. The station has toilets and
8-560: A concessions store. The station opened on 25 August 1912. Then station was renamed Nishi-Yoshida Station ( 西吉田駅 ) on 20 April 1913, but reverted to its original name on 1 October 1959. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1514 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below. Yahiko Line The Yahiko Line ( 弥彦線 , Yahiko-sen )
12-526: Is a Japanese railway line operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) which connects Yahiko Station in the village of Yahiko and Higashi-Sanjō Station in the city of Sanjo , both in Niigata Prefecture . The line shares its name with both Yahiko Village and nearby Mt. Yahiko . All trains on the line operate as local services stopping at all stations. Most services run between Yahiko and Yoshida, and Yoshida and Higashi-Sanjō. A few services run
16-550: The full length of the line from Yahiko to Higashi-Sanjō, and one service in the mornings in both directions runs through to the Echigo Line toward Teradomari . There is an hourly service in the mornings and evenings, and service every 2–3 hours during the mid-day. Symbols: New E129 series EMUs were introduced on local services on the line from fiscal 2014. The Echigo Railway opened the Yahiko to Yoshida section in 1916 and extended
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