Kotaki Station

Kotaki Station 小滝駅
Kotaki Station, June 2009
General information
Location	Kotaki, Itoigawa-shi, Niigata-ken 949-0462 Japan
Coordinates	36.9381°N 137.8592°E / 36.9381; 137.8592
Elevation	134 meters
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Ōito Line
Distance	91.8 km from Matsumoto
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	24 December 1935; 89 years ago (1935-12-24)
Passengers
3 (FY2016)
Services
Preceding station JR West Following station Nechi towards Itoigawa Ōito Line Hiraiwa towards Minami-Otari
Location Kotaki Station Location within Japan

Kotaki Station (小滝駅, Kotaki-eki) is a railway station in Itoigawa, Niigata, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Kotaki Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 21.7 kilometers from the intermediate terminus of the line at Minami-Otari Station, and is 91.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

	■ Ōito Line	for Itoigawa
	■ Ōito Line	for Minami-Otari

History

Kotaki Station opened on 24 December 1935. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 3 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

• Himekawa No.6 Hydroelectric Power Plant

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 統計いといがわ 第10章 運輸・通信 (PDF) [Itoigawa official statistics No.10 Transportation and Communications] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Itoigawa City Government. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2018.

External links

• JR West station information (in Japanese)