Nishijō Station (西条駅, Nishijō-eki) is a train station in the village of Chikuhoku, Higashichikuma District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Nishijō Station 西条駅 | |||||||||||||||
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Nishijō Station, August 2010 | |||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||
Location | 4152 Nishijō, Chikuhoku-mura, Higashichikuma-gun, Nagano-ken 399-7501 Japan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°24′02″N 138°00′44″E | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 661.9 meters[1] | ||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | ■ Shinonoi Line | ||||||||||||||
Distance | 37.2 km from Shiojiri | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island + 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 1 November 1900 | ||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||
FY2015 | 178 | ||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Nishijō Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Show map of Nagano Prefecture![]() ![]() Nishijō Station Nishijō Station (Japan) Show map of Japan |
Nishijō Station is served by the Shinonoi Line and is 37.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shiojiri Station.[1]
The station consists of one ground-level island platform and one side platform serving a three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.[1] The station is a Kan'i itaku station.
1 | ■ Shinonoi Line | for Shinonoi and Nagano |
2 | ■ Shinonoi Line | for Matsumoto and Shiojiri |
3 | ■ Shinonoi Line | (siding) |
Nishijō Station opened on 1 November 1900.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 178 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Stations of the Shinonoi Line | |
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