Enshū-Nishigasaki Station
Enshū-Nishigasaki Station 遠州西ヶ崎駅 | |||||
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 Enshū-Nishigasaki Station in August 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Nishigasaki-cho 686-1, Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken 431-3115 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°46′36.22″N 137°46′25.84″E / 34.7767278°N 137.7738444°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Enshū Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Enshū Railway Line | ||||
| Distance | 9.2 km from Shin-Hamamatsu | ||||
| Platforms | 1 island platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||
| Station code | 11 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | December 6, 1909 | ||||
| Previous names | Nishigasaki (to 1923) | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2017 | 859 (daily) | ||||
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Enshū-Nishigasaki Station (遠州西ヶ崎駅, Enshū-Nishigasaki-eki) is a railway station in Chūō-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company, Enshū Railway.
Lines
[edit]Enshū-Nishigasaki Station is a station on the Enshū Railway Line and is 9.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shin-Hamamatsu Station.
Station layout
[edit]The station has a single unnumbered island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station building has automated ticket machines, and automated turnstiles which accept the NicePass smart card, as well as ET Card, a magnetic card ticketing system. The station is attended.
Platforms
[edit]| west | ■ Enshū Railway Line | for Shin-Hamamatsu for Hamakita and Nishi-Kajima |
| east | ■ Enshū Railway Line | siding |
Adjacent stations
[edit]| « | Service | » | ||
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| Enshū Railway | ||||
| Enshū Railway Line | ||||
| Sekishi | - | Enshū-Komatsu | ||
Station history
[edit]Enshū-Nishigasaki Station was established on December 6, 1909 as Nishigasaki Station (西ヶ崎駅, Nishigasaki-eki). It was renamed to its present name in April 1923, Freight services were discontinued from 1973.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 859 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Enshu Railway sales office
- Nishinasaki Post Office
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 静岡県統計年鑑2017(平成29年)) (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Shizuoka Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
External links
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Media related to Enshū-Nishigasaki Station at Wikimedia Commons