Tsunan Station

Location
	Tsunan Station Location within Japan

Tsunan Station

津南駅
Tsunan Station; 津南駅
	Tsunan Station in October 2013
General information
Location	Tomaru, Tsunan-machi, Nakauonuma-gun, Niigata-ken 949-8206; Japan
Coordinates	37°01′25″N 138°38′23″E / 37.0235°N 138.6396°E
Operator	JR East
Line	■ Iiyama Line
Distance	57.9 kilometres (36.0 mi) from Toyono
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 August 1927
Former names	Echigo-Tomaru (until 1968)
Passengers
FY2017	80
Services
Location
Location
	Tsunan Station Location within Japan

Tsunan Station (津南駅, Tsunan-eki) is a railway station in the town of Tsunan, Nakauonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Tsunan Station is served by the Iiyama Line, and is 57.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyono Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station building is staffed, and includes an onsen public bath on its second story.

History

Tsunan Station opened on 1 August 1927 as Echigo-Tomaru Station (越後外丸駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 October 1968. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.