Nishi-Kizu Station
Lines
Nishi-Kizu Station is served by the Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line), and is located at 2.2 km (1.4 miles) from the terminus of the line at Kizu.
Layout
The station has one side platform serving bi-directional traffic. The length of the platform was for 4 cars, but due to the timetable revision on March 13, 2010, the platform was extended to operate with 7-car trains. The station is unattended.
Adjacent Stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line) | ||||
| Kizu | Rapid Service | Hōsono | ||
| Kizu | Regional Rapid Service | Hōsono | ||
| Kizu | Local | Hōsono | ||
History
Nishi-Kizu Station opened on 1 December 1952. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. It was renamed to its present name on 8 March 1997. Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Nishi-Kizu being assigned station number JR-H19.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 459 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
- Kizugawa City Kizu Junior High School
- Kizugawa City Sagara Elementary School
- Japan National Route 163
See also
References
- ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ Kyoto Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links
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