Niigata Station

railway station in Niigata, Niigata prefecture, Japan
Place railway_station Q701753
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Niigata Station

Summary

Niigata Station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.87% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #161 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Niigata Station is located in Chūō-ku[3].
  • Niigata Station is located in Niigata[4].
  • Niigata Station is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Niigata Station's transport network is recorded as Shinkansen network of JR East[6].
  • Niigata Station's transport network is recorded as local lines network of JR East[7].
  • Niigata Station's image is recorded as Niigata-STA Platform5.jpg[8].
  • Niigata Station's instance of is recorded as railway station[9].
  • Niigata Station's instance of is recorded as elevated station[10].
  • Niigata Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station[11].
  • Niigata Station's instance of is recorded as junction station[12].
  • Niigata Station's instance of is recorded as Q121844395[13].
  • Niigata Station's instance of is recorded as last station[14].
  • Niigata Station's instance of is recorded as Q123025722[15].
  • Niigata Station's connecting line is recorded as Jōetsu Shinkansen[16].
  • Niigata Station's connecting line is recorded as Shin'etsu Main Line[17].
  • Niigata Station's connecting line is recorded as Hakushin Line[18].
  • Niigata Station's connecting line is recorded as Echigo Line[19].
  • Niigata Station's founder is recorded as Q11404110[20].
  • Niigata Station's owned by is recorded as East Japan Railway Company[21].
  • Niigata Station's operator is recorded as East Japan Railway Company[22].
  • Niigata is named after Niigata Station[23].
  • Niigata Station's adjacent station is recorded as Tsubame-Sanjō Station[24].
  • Niigata Station's adjacent station is recorded as Echigo-Ishiyama Station[25].
  • Niigata Station's adjacent station is recorded as Higashi-Niigata Station[26].
  • Niigata Station's adjacent station is recorded as Kamitokoro Station[27].

Body

Geography

Niigata Station is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Chūō-ku[3], a ward of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 2007[30] and Niigata[4], a city designated by government ordinance[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1889[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[9], elevated station[10], interchange station[11], junction station[12], Q121844395[13], and last station[14].

History and Context

+1904-05-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Niigata Station[34]. Its owned by is recorded as East Japan Railway Company[21]. Niigata is named after it[23].

Why It Matters

Niigata Station ranks in the top 0.87% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #161 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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