
JR East to Install QR-Enabled Platform Screen Doors on Tokyo Station’s Shinkansen Platforms by FY2029
JR East will open Kamitokoro Station on March 15, 2025.
The station will be located between Niigata and Hakusan stations on the Echigo Line, 1.5 kilometers from Niigata Station. It will have a two-platform, two-track configuration suitable for six-car trains. All local trains on the line will stop at this station.