Nishi Biwajima Station
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| File:Meitetsu Nishi-Biwajima Station 002.JPG Nishi Biwajima Station , July 2008 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 37-2 Nishi Biwajima-cho, Kawaguchi, Kiyosu-shi, Aichi-ken 452-0042 Japan | ||||||||||
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| Line | ■ Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 71.6 kilometers from Toyohashi | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | NH39 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | January 23, 1914 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2013 | 830 | ||||||||||
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Nishi Biwajima Station (西枇杷島駅, Nishi Biwajima-eki) is a railway station in the city of Kiyosu, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.
Lines
[edit | edit source]Nishi Biwajima Station is served by the Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line, and is located 71.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi.
Station layout
[edit | edit source]The station has two unnumbered island platforms connected by a level crossing. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is unattended.
Platforms
[edit | edit source]| South | ■ Nagoya Main Line | For Meitetsu-Ichinomiya and Meitetsu-Gifu |
| North | ■ Nagoya Main Line | For Meitetsu-Nagoya and Kanayama |
Junctions
[edit | edit source]- Biwajima Junction (枇杷島分岐点, Biwajima Bunkiten), where the northbound Inuyama line diverges from the northbound Main Line
- Shimosuiri Junction (下砂杁信号場, Shimosuiri Shingōjō), where the southbound lines diverge
Station history
[edit | edit source]Nishi Biwajima Station was opened on January 23, 1914.[1] The station was closed in 1944 due to World War II, and was reopened on August 1, 1944.
Passenger statistics
[edit | edit source]In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 830 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
[edit | edit source]- Nishi Biwajima Elementary School
See also
[edit | edit source]References
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External links
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- Official web page (in Japanese)