Kanazuka

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Kanazuka Station opened on 1 June 1914 with the inaugural section of the Murakami Line between Shibata and Nakajō. The station became part of the Uetsu Line in July 1924, then was redesignated as a Uetsu Main Line station on 20 November 1925 when the Akadani branch line opened. Freight and luggage handling ended on 1 September 1972, after which the station was unstaffed. A local agricultural cooperative ran a small supermarket on the premises until 2004, when the simplified-agency arrangement was discontinued. The station passed to JR East at the privatisation of Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987.

From 1972 until 2004 the ticket window was operated by the local agricultural cooperative, which ran a small supermarket within the station premises.