Nishi-Koizumi Station Explained


Nishi-Koizumi Station
Native Name:西小泉駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:4-31-10 Nishi-Koizumi, Ōizumi-machi, Ōra-gun, Gunma-ken
Country:Japan
Coordinates:36.2583°N 139.4083°W
Operator: Tōbu Railway
Line: Tōbu Koizumi Line
Distance:13.2 km from
Platforms:1 island platform
Code:TI-46
Opened:December 1, 1941
Passengers:1523 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Gunma Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Nishi-Koizumi Station

is a passenger railway station in the town of Ōizumi, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. It is numbered "TI-46".

Lines

Nishi-Koizumi Station is a terminal station of the Tōbu Koizumi Line, and is located 13.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of a single dead-headed island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

History

The first station was originally opened to serve the Koizumi plant of Nakajima Aircraft Company as a station of Sengoku-Kashi Freight Line operated by Tōbu Railway company on December 1, 1941. There were 32 services of a day between Nishi-Koizumi station and Ōta Station.

From March 17, 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Nishi-Koizumi Station becoming "TI-46".[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1523 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.tobu.co.jp/file/pdf/017af1e69f2ac63a8b2dea3d14de7a49/120209_1.pdf?date=20120313092459. ja:「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生! あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します. Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time. 9 February 2012. Tobu News. Tobu Railway. Japanese. pdf. https://web.archive.org/web/20120808143320/http://www.tobu.co.jp/file/pdf/017af1e69f2ac63a8b2dea3d14de7a49/120209_1.pdf?date=20120313092459. 8 August 2012. 1 June 2015. dead.
  2. Web site: https://www.tobu.co.jp/corporation/rail/station_info/. ja:駅情報(乗降人員). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019). 2020. Tobu Railway. Japan. Japanese. 2 August 2020.