Timetable information
Imaizumi – Sakamachi: suspended from 3 August 2022 Check the operator for replacement transport stops and times. Full details: JR Yonesaka Line →
Departure data for this station is not available on this site.
Location
History
Echigo-Katakai Station opened on 30 November 1933 on the Yonesaka Line in the village of Sekikawa, Niigata Prefecture. It sits 73.1 rail kilometres from the line's terminus at Yonezawa. The station consists of a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. Operations passed from Japanese National Railways to JR East at privatisation on 1 April 1987. The station is unattended, and its building doubles as a local public assembly hall for the surrounding community.
Notes
The station building serves a second function as a local public assembly hall for the surrounding community in the village of Sekikawa.
Sources
- Wikipedia (English) (opens in a new tab)
- Photo: Mister0124 · CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab) · Wikimedia Commons (opens in a new tab)
Last updated: 2026-05-18