Nishiya Station
 Nishiya Station 西谷駅 | |||||
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 Nishiya Station south entrance in September 2010 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 1101 Nishiya-chō, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°28′41″N 139°33′56″E / 35.477997°N 139.565683°E | ||||
| Operated by | Sagami Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Sagami Railway Main Line | ||||
| Distance | 6.9 km from Yokohama | ||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||
| Tracks | 4 tracks | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | SO08 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 December 1926 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2011 | 23,327 daily | ||||
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Nishiya Station (西谷駅, Nishiya-eki) is a railway station on the Sagami Railway Main Line in Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by Sagami Railway (Sotetsu).
Lines
Nishiya Station is served by the Sagami Railway Main Line, and is located 6.9 km from the terminus of the line at Yokohama Station.[1]
Station layout
Nishiya Station has two island platforms serving four tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.
Platforms
| 1-2 | ■ Sagami Railway Main Line | for Futamatagawa, Yamato,Ebina Sagami Railway Izumino Line for Shōnandai |
| 3-4 | ■ Sagami Railway Main Line | for Yokohama |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Sotetsu Main Line | ||||
| Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Kamihoshikawa | Local | Tsurugamine | ||
History
Nishiya Station opened on December 1, 1926.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 23,327 passengers daily.[1]
See also
References
- Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7
- ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 234. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
External links
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