Yoneyama Station
# Yoneyama Station

Yoneyama Station (米山駅, Yoneyama-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kashiwazaki, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

## Lines

Yoneyama Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line and is 23.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu.

## Station layout

The station consists of two unnumbered ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge, serving two tracks. The station is unattended, but doubles as the local office of the Japan Agricultural Cooperatives (JA).

* Platforms (May 2015)
* Waiting room (May 2015)

### Platforms

| south | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Naoetsu |
| - | - | - |
| north | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Kashiwazaki |

## History

Yoneyama Station opened on 13 May 1897 as Hassaki Station (鉢崎駅). The station was renamed to its present name on 20 March 1961. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

## Surrounding area

* Yoneyama Swimming Beach
* Hassaki Post Office
* National Route 8
