Nishi-Shikama Station

Coordinates: 34°48′12″N 134°39′05″E / 34.8033°N 134.6514°E / 34.8033; 134.6514
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Nishi-Shikama Station

西飾磨駅
Station entrance (November 2011)
General information
Location2 Chome Shikamaku Imazaike, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 672-8079
Japan
Coordinates34°48′12″N 134°39′05″E / 34.8033°N 134.6514°E / 34.8033; 134.6514
Operated by Sanyo Electric Railway
Line(s) Main Line
Distance2.4 km from Shikama
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
Other information
Station codeSY51
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 October 1940 (1940-10-15)
Passengers
FY20191285 (boarding only)
Location
Nishi-Shikama Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Nishi-Shikama Station
Nishi-Shikama Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Nishi-Shikama Station is located in Japan
Nishi-Shikama Station
Nishi-Shikama Station
Nishi-Shikama Station (Japan)

Nishi-Shikama Station (西飾磨駅, Nishi-Shikama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.

Lines[edit]

Nishi-Shikama Station is served by the Sanyo Railway Aboshi Line and is 2.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shikama.

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of two unnumbered elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. The station is unattended.

Platforms[edit]

south   Aboshi Line for Sanyo-Aboshi
north   Aboshi Line for Shikama

Adjacent stations[edit]

« Service »
Sanyo Electric Railway
Aboshi Line
Shikama - Yumesakigawa

History[edit]

Nishi-Shikama Station opened on 15 October 1940.

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1285 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area[edit]

  • Tsudatenma Shrine
  • Eiga Castle Honmaru Monument

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "兵庫県統計書平成30年(2018)" [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links[edit]