Nishi-Nasuno Station Explained

Nishi-Nasuno Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:西那須野駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1 Nagatachō, Nasushiobara-shi, Tochigi-ken 329-2727
Country:Japan
Operator: JR East
Line:Tōhoku Main Line
Distance:151.8 km from
Platforms:1 side + 1 island platform
Connections:Bus stop
Status:Staffed
Opened:1 October 1886.
Passengers:3740 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Tochigi Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Nishi-Nasuno Station

is a railway station in the city of Nasushiobara, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Nishi-Nasuno Station is served by the Utsunomiya Line (Tohoku Main Line), and lies 151.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at .

Station layout

This station has an elevated station building with one island platform and one side platform underneath; however, platform 2 is not in use. The station is staffed.

Platforms

History

Nishi-Nasuno Station opened on 1 October 1886.[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3740 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Buses

Bus stopNoViaDestinationCompanyNote
West GateShiobara LineAgriPal Shiobara・YūnoharaShiobara Onsen Bus TerminalNasushiobara Community BusPassengers who have Japan Rail Pass are able to ride on the bus route at free.
Nasu-Shiobara Station
Yū Bus Nishi-Nasuno Circular LineInternational University of Health and Welfare HospitalNishi-Nasuno Station East GatePassengers are able to pursue the 1 diary ticket at 400 yen. What is more, the 1 diary ticket for being able to use Otawara Municipal Bus and Nasushiobara Community Bus is sold at 700 yen.
Yū Bus Nishi-Nasuno Circular LineNogi Shrine
Yū Bus Nishi-Nasuno・Kuroiso LineNasu-Shiobara Station
Kuroiso Station
Bus stopNoViaDestinationCompanyNote
East GateŌtawara・Batō LineNakagawa Village Hall[3] Batō ShakoKantō Bus
Odawara・Batō LineŌtawara Office
Kuroha LineInternational University of Health and WelfareGohō no yu
Kuroha Office
Nasu Japanese Red Cross Society Hospital
Ōtawara Municipal BusTōbū Department Store・Nasu Japanese Red Cross Society HospitalŌdawa Municipal GovernmentŌtawara Municipal Bus

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1166 JR East station information
  2. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2019_03.html. ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019). 2020. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. ja. 2 August 2020.
  3. Transfer onto Nasu Karasuyama Community Bus bound for Karasuyama Station