:Nishi-Kawagoe Station
{{short description|Railway station in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Nishi-Kawagoe Station
| style = JR East
| native_name = 西川越駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type =
| image = Nishi-Kawagoe Station entrance 20120711.JPG
| alt =
| caption = Nishi-Kawagoe Station entrance in July 2012
| other_name = 1 side platform
| address = Ogaya, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama-ken 350–1104
| country = Japan
| coordinates = {{Coord|35|55|9.0084|N|139|27|34.15|E|source:kowiki_region:JP|display=title, inline}}
| line = {{colorbull|grey}} Kawagoe Line
| distance = 2.6 km from {{STN|Kawagoe|x}}
| platforms = 1 side platform
| tracks = 1
| connections = Bus stop
| structure =
| code =
| status = Staffed
| website = {{Official website|1=http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1154}}
| opened = 22 July 1940
| electrified =
| rebuilt =
| closed =
| former =
| passengers = 1,337 daily
| pass_year = FY2019
| map_type = Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan
| map_dot_label = Nishi-Kawagoe Station
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=JR East|line=Kawagoe Komagawa|left=Matoba|right=Kawagoe}}
}}
File:JREast-Kawagoe-line-Nishi-kawagoe-station-platform.jpg
{{Nihongo|Nishi-Kawagoe Station|西川越駅|Nishi-Kawagoe-eki}} is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Nishi-Kawagoe Station is served by the Kawagoe Line between {{STN|Kawagoe|x}} and {{STN|Komagawa|x}}, and is located 2.6 km from Kawagoe.{{cite book | last = Kawashima| first = Ryozo |script-title=ja: 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 |trans-title=Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 11 Southern Saitama and Northern Tama Tokyo | publisher = Kodansha | date = February 2011 | location = Japan | page = 28/43| isbn = 978-4-06-270071-9}} Services operate every 20 minutes during the daytime, with some services continuing to and from {{STN|Hachiōji|x}} on the Hachikō Line.JR Timetable, December 2010 issue
Station layout
=Platforms=
{{ja-rail-line|pfn= |first=4|name=Kawagoe Line|col=Seagreen|dir=for {{STN|Kawagoe|x}}, {{STN|Komagawa|x}}, and {{STN|Hachiōji|x}}}}
History
The station opened on 22 July 1940.{{cite book |script-title=ja: 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編|trans-title=Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR| publisher = JTB | editor1-last = Ishino| editor1-first = Tetsu| year = 1998 | location = Japan | volume = II| page = 446| isbn = 4-533-02980-9}} With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1337 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).{{cite web |url=https://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2019_03.html|script-title=ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度)|trans-title=Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)|year= 2020|publisher= East Japan Railway Company|location= Japan|language= Japanese|archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= 2 August 2020}} The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
See also
References
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External links
{{Commons category-inline}}
- {{Official website|1=http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1154}} {{in lang|ja}}
{{Kawagoe Line}}
Category:Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture
Category:Railway stations in Japan opened in 1940