Echigo-Shimoseki Station

Echigo-Shimoseki Station (越後下関駅) is a railway station on the Yonesaka Line in the village of Sekikawa, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines
Echigo-Shimoseki Station is served by the Yonesaka Line, and is located 79.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yonezawa Station.

Station layout
The station has two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge.

History
Echigo-Shimoseki Station opened on 10 August 1931. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 90 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Sekikawa village hall
 * Sekikawa Post Office
 * Sekikawa Post Office