, 0 0 0 ▁years ▁ago . ▁The ▁“ U ” - sh aped ▁cross ▁section ▁of ▁the ▁river ▁valle ys ▁are ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁that ▁recent ▁gla ci ation . ▁U pl ift ▁and ▁fault ing ▁in ▁combination ▁with ▁gla ci ation ▁have ▁been ▁the ▁dominant ▁processes ▁which ▁have ▁created ▁the ▁tall ▁pe aks ▁and ▁deep ▁valle ys ▁of ▁the ▁Al pine ▁L akes ▁W ilder ness ▁area . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Mount ains ▁of ▁Washington ▁( state ) ▁Category : Mount ains ▁of ▁King ▁County , ▁Washington <0x0A> </s> ▁is ▁a ▁railway ▁station ▁on ▁the ▁Shin ets u ▁Main ▁Line ▁in ▁the ▁city ▁of ▁J ō ets u , ▁Ni ig ata , ▁Japan , ▁operated ▁by ▁East ▁Japan ▁Railway ▁Company ▁( J R ▁East ). ▁The ▁station ▁also ▁has ▁a ▁fre ight ▁terminal ▁operated ▁by ▁Japan ▁Fre ight ▁Railway ▁Company ▁( J R ▁Fre ight ). ▁ ▁L ines ▁K uro i ▁Station ▁is ▁served ▁by ▁the ▁Shin ' ets u ▁Main ▁Line , ▁and ▁is ▁ 2 . 7 ▁kilom eters ▁from ▁the ▁termin us ▁of ▁the ▁line ▁at ▁Na o ets u ▁Station . ▁ ▁Station ▁layout ▁The ▁station ▁consists ▁of ▁one ▁ground - level ▁island ▁platform ▁with ▁an ▁elev ated ▁station ▁building ▁located ▁above ▁and ▁at ▁a ▁right ▁angle ▁to ▁the ▁platform . ▁The ▁station ▁is ▁un att ended . ▁ ▁Platform s ▁ ▁Ad j acent ▁stations ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁The ▁station ▁opened ▁on ▁ 1 ▁July ▁ 1 9 0 2 , ▁as