Nishi-Eigashima Station

Coordinates: 34°41′09″N 134°54′29″E / 34.6858°N 134.9080°E / 34.6858; 134.9080
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Nishi-Eigashima Station

西江井ヶ島駅
Nishi-Eigashima Station, December 2023
General information
LocationNishijima Ōkubo-chō, Akashi-shi, Hyōgo-ken 674-0065
Japan
Coordinates34°41′09″N 134°54′29″E / 34.6858°N 134.9080°E / 34.6858; 134.9080
Operated by Sanyo Electric Railway
Line(s) Main Line
Distance24.9 km from Nishidai
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
Other information
Station codeSY23
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened19 August 1923 (1923-08-19)
Previous namesEigashima-Nishiguchi Station (to 1944)
Passengers
FY20193,535 (boarding only)
Location
Nishi-Eigashima Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
Nishi-Eigashima Station
Nishi-Eigashima Station
Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
Nishi-Eigashima Station is located in Japan
Nishi-Eigashima Station
Nishi-Eigashima Station
Nishi-Eigashima Station (Japan)

Nishi-Eigashima Station (西江井ヶ島駅, Nishi-Eigashima-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Akashi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.

Lines[edit]

Nishi-Eigashima Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 24.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishidai.

Station layout[edit]

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

Platforms[edit]

station side   Main Line for Takasago, Himeji and Sanyo-Aboshi
opposite side   Main Line for Akashi, Sannomiya and Osaka

Adjacent stations[edit]

« Service »
Sanyo Electric Railway
Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line
Eigashima   Sanyo Local   Sanyo Uozumi
Sanyo S Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Through Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

History[edit]

Nishi-Eigashima Station opened on August 19, 1923 as Eigashima-Nishiguchi Station (江井ヶ島西口駅). It was renamed on April 1, 1944.

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3,535 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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