Kyogase Station, standing in the rural landscape, is a small unmanned station with a tranquil atmosphere. From the station building, you can overlook the post-harvest rural scenery and the distant mountains, and depending on the season, you can also enjoy the sight of swans dancing.
Kyogase Station has two platforms, but most trains depart from platform 1 on the station building side. Platform 2 is mainly used for exchanging freight trains and transfer trains. Although there are toilets, they do not provide toilet paper, so visitors need to bring their own or prepare substitutes. Vending machines are located a short distance away.
There is really nothing around Kyogase Station, just vast fields of the rural landscape. However, this creates a peaceful and tranquil space. From the platform, you can overlook the rural scenery and mountains, feeling the leisurely passage of time surrounded by the rural landscape.
Kyogase Station is located in Ogawara, Agano City, Niigata Prefecture, and the nearest IC is Ogide Interchange on the Joetsu Expressway. There are no parking lots or coin lockers around the station, but it is a small station where you can relax while enjoying the rural landscape.