Nishi-Kawagoe Station
Nishi-Kawagoe Station 西川越駅 | |
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| Station entrance, July 2012 | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Saitama (See other stations in Saitama) |
| City | Kawagoe |
| Neighborhood etc. | Ogaya |
| Postal code | 350-1104 |
| (in Japanese) | 埼玉県川越市小ケ谷 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1940 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Kawagoe Line |
| Statistics | 1,210 passengers/day (FY2011) |
 There is a bus stop near this station | |
Nishi-Kawagoe Station (西川越駅 Nishi-Kawagoe-eki) is a railway station on the Kawagoe Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Lines
Nishi-Kawagoe Station is served by the Kawagoe Line between Kawagoe and Komagawa, and is located 2.6 km from Kawagoe.[2] Services operate every 20 minutes during the daytime, with some services continuing to and from Hachiōji on the Hachikō Line.[3]
Station layout
The station has one side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The station structure is located on the south side of the track.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | ■Kawagoe Line | for Kawagoe, Komagawa, and Hachiōji |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawagoe Line | ||||
| Matoba | Local | Kawagoe | ||
History
The station opened on 22 July 1940.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 1,210 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,050[5] |
| 2005 | 1,156[6] |
| 2006 | 1,164[7] |
| 2007 | 1,177[8] |
| 2008 | 1,223[9] |
| 2009 | 1,236[10] |
| 2010 | 1,225[11] |
| 2011 | 1,210[4] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 各駅情報（西川越駅） [Station Information: Nishi-Kawagoe Station] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 25 December 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kawashima, Ryozo (February 2011). 日本の鉄道 中部ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第１１巻 埼玉南部・東京多摩北部 [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 11 Southern Saitama and Northern Tama Tokyo]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 28/43. ISBN 978-4-06-270071-9.
- ↑ JR Timetable, December 2010 issue
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 各駅の乗車人員 (2011年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2011)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2000年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2006年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2006)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2007年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2007)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2008年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2008)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2009年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2009)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
- ↑ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nishi-Kawagoe Station. |
- Nishi-Kawagoe Station information (JR East) (Japanese)
- Nishi-Kawagoe Station information (Saitama Prefectural Government) (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°55′9.0084″N 139°27′34.15″E / 35.919169000°N 139.4594861°E