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Echigo-Kawaguchi Station

railway station in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Place railway_station Q3698863
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Echigo-Kawaguchi Station

Summary

Echigo-Kawaguchi Station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #180 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station is located in Nagaoka[3].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East[5].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's instance of is recorded as junction station[7].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's instance of is recorded as contracted station[8].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground[9].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's instance of is recorded as overtaking station[10].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station[11].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's instance of is recorded as last station[12].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's connecting line is recorded as Jōetsu Line[13].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's connecting line is recorded as Iiyama Line[14].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station is owned by East Japan Railway Company[15].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station is operated by East Japan Railway Company[16].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's adjacent station is recorded as Kita-Horinouchi Station[17].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's adjacent station is recorded as Ojiya Station[18].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's adjacent station is recorded as Uchigamaki Station[19].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's station code is recorded as エカ[20].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's Commons category is recorded as Echigo-Kawaguchi Station[21].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's located in time zone is recorded as Japan Standard Time[22].
  • August 5, 1921 marks the founding of Echigo-Kawaguchi Station[23].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.27300278, 'lon': 138.8618083}[24].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's official website is recorded as https://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=270[25].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[26].
  • Echigo-Kawaguchi Station's connecting service is recorded as Jōetsu Line[27].

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Geography

Echigo-Kawaguchi Station is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Nagaoka[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[6], junction station[7], contracted station[8], railway station above ground[9], overtaking station[10], and interchange station[11].

History and Context

August 5, 1921 marks the founding of Echigo-Kawaguchi Station[23]. It is owned by East Japan Railway Company[15].

Why It Matters

Echigo-Kawaguchi Station ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #180 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

East Japan Railway Company Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Connecting line → Jōetsu Line, Iiyama Line
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 37.27300278, 'lon': 138.8618083}
    Inception → +1921-08-05T00:00:00Z
    Transport network → local lines network of JR East
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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