Nishihata Station
Nishihata Station 西畑駅 | |
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| Location | |
| Prefecture | Chiba (See other stations in Chiba) |
| District | Isumi |
| Town | Ōtaki |
| Neighborhood etc. | Chiba-ken, Isumi-gun Ōtaki-machi Shōji 414-7 |
| Postal code | 298 - 0246 |
| (in Japanese) | 千葉県夷隅郡大多喜町庄司414-7 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1937 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | Isumi Railroad |
| Line(s) | Isumi Line |
| Statistics | 29 passengers/day 2009 |
Nishihata Station (西畑駅 Nishihata-eki) is a railway station operated by the Isumi Railway Company's Isumi Line, located in Ōtaki, Chiba Prefecture Japan. It is 25.1 kilometers from the eastern terminus of the Izumi Line at Ōhara Station.
History
Nishihata Station was opened on February 1, 1937 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) Kihara Line. Initially, only gasoline-powered locomotives serviced the station. The station was closed on June 10, 1945. It reopened on June 10, 1946 as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the division and privatization of the Japan National Railways on April 1, 1987, the station was acquired by the East Japan Railway Company. On March 24, 1988, the Kihara Line became the Isumi Railroad Isumi Line.
Lines
- Isumi Railway Company
Station layout
Nishihata Station has a simple side platform serving bidirectional traffic, with a three-sided rain shelter built onto the platform. The station is unstaffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Isumi Line | Chiba, Kazusa-Nakano |
Surroundings
- National Highway Route 465
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusamoto | Isumi Line | Kazusa-Nakano |
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External links
- (Japanese) Isumi Railway Company home page
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Coordinates: 35°15′2.5″N 140°12′56″E / 35.250694°N 140.21556°E