| Nishi-Kanazawa Station | |
| Native Name: | 西金沢駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 1-1 Nishi-Kanazawa, Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture 921-8054 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Operator: | IR Ishikawa Railway |
| Line: |
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| Distance: | from |
| Platforms: | 1 island platform |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Status: | Unmanned station (automatic ticket vending machine installed) |
| Former: | Nonoichi (to 1925) |
| Passengers: | 2,628 |
| Pass Year: | FY2015 |
| Map Type: | Japan Ishikawa Prefecture#Japan Kanto Chubu Kansai#Japan |
is a railway station in the city of Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.
Nishi-Kanazawa Station is served by the IR Ishikawa Railway Line, and is 42.7 kilometers from the start of the line at .
The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unmanned.[1] [2]
Nishi-Kanazawa Station opened on 1 August 1912 as . It was renamed to its present name on 1 October 1925. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
On 16 March 2024, the station came under the aegis of the IR Ishikawa Railway due to the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Kanazawa to Tsuruga.[3]
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 2,628 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]