title: Dosokohama Station
text: # Dosokohama Station
  
  Dosokohama Station (土底浜駅, Dosokohama-eki) is a railway station on the Shinetsu Main Line in the city of Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Dosokohama Station is served by the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is 9.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Naoetsu Station.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station consists of two opposed side platforms, with no direct connection between them. Passengers wishing to change platforms must leave the station and walk to the nearest road crossing. The station is unattended.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Nagaoka and Niigata |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Naoetsu |
  
  ## History
  
  The station opened on 15 March 1960. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * former Ogata town hall
  * Ogata Middle School
  