is a railway station located in the city of Tainai, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. It is served by the Uetsu Main Line. The station is 44.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .
Station layout The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
History The station opened on 1 November 1914. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Surrounding area The station is mainly used by students who live in the area. Points of interest include: Hirakida Ekimae Post Office Idaten Shrine Idaten-yama Ruins Oppō-ji
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
JR East station information