Nishi-Kozakai Station | |
| Native Name: | 西小坂井駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Style: | JR Central |
| Address: | Maeyama-20 Inachō, Toyokawa-shi, Aichi-ken 441-0105 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Operator: | JR Central |
| Line: | Tōkaidō Main Line |
| Distance: | 298.4 kilometers from |
| Platforms: | 2 island platforms |
| Code: | CA43 |
| Status: | Staffed |
| Opened: | August 1, 1948 |
| Passengers: | 1212 daily |
| Pass Year: | FY2017 |
| Map Type: | Japan Aichi Prefecture#Japan |
| Map Dot Label: | Nishi-Kozakai Station |
is a railway station in the city of Toyokawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).
Nishi-Kozakai Station is served by the Tōkaidō Main Line, and is located 298.4 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.
The station has a two island platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge; however, track 1 is not in use. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is staffed.
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Nishi-Kozakai Station began operations on June 10, 1945 as on the Tōkaidō Main Line. It was elevated to a full station under its present name on August 1, 1948. Regularly scheduled freight services were discontinued in 1972, and parcel services by 1984. With the dissolution and privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai). Automated turnstiles using the TOICA IC Card system came into operation from November 25, 2006.
Station numbering was introduced to the section of the Tōkaidō Line operated JR Central in March 2018; Nishi-Kozakai Station was assigned station number CA43.[1] [2]
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1213 passengers daily.[3]