いくつか利用しづらさを感じる駅。 元々改札外にトイレがあったが、2022年に閉鎖されている。一方で改札内のトイレは現在も利用可能である。駅の構造は上下方向別単式ホームで、浦佐・越後湯沢方面に向かうには、改札を入り橋を渡る必要があるが、エレベーター・エスカレーターは設置されていない。車椅子等の障碍を持つ方は駅員の補助が必要になる。 交通系ICカードが利用できる端末が設置されているものの、利用範囲は新潟エリアに限定されているため、長岡や新潟方面へ行く際は問題ないが、浦佐や越後湯沢など南下する場合はSuicaは利用できない(切符を購入する必要がある)。Suicaで入場しても、目的の駅で強制的に入場記録が取り消され、代わりに現金を払わされることになるので注意が必要になる。
The station has several difficults to use. Originally, there were restrooms outside the ticket gates, but they were closed in 2022. On the other hand, the toilets inside the ticket gates are still available. The station structure is a single platform with separate upper and lower platforms. To go to Urasa or Echigo-Yuzawa direction, one needs to enter the ticket gate and cross the bridge, but there is no elevator or escalator installed. Wheelchair users and other physically challenged persons need to be assisted by station staff. Although there are terminals that can be used with a transportation system IC card, the range of use is limited to the Niigata area, so there is no problem when going to Nagaoka or Niigata, but the transportation system IC card cannot be used (a ticket must be purchased) when going south to Urasa or Echigo-Yuzawa, etc. Even if you enter with the transportation system IC card, your entry record is forcibly cancelled at the destination station. Be aware that you will be paid with...
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