Nishio Station Explained


Nishio Station
Native Name:西尾駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:4-18 Sumiyoshichō, Nishio-shi, Aichi-ken 445-0851
Country:Japan
Operator: Meitetsu
Line: Meitetsu Nishio Line
Distance:15.0 kilometers from
Platforms:1 island platform
Code:GN10
Status:Staffed
Opened:October 30, 1911
Passengers:5263 daily
Pass Year:FY2017
Map Type:Japan Aichi Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Nishio Station

is a railway station in the city of Nishio, Aichi, Japan, operated by Meitetsu.

Lines

Nishio Station is served by the Meitetsu Nishio Line, and is located 15.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at .

Station layout

The station has one elevated island platform with the station building located underneath. The station has automated ticket machines, Manaca automated turnstiles and is attended.

Platforms

Station history

Nishio Station was opened on October 30, 1911 as a station on the privately held Nishio Railway. It was relocated to its present location on October 1, 1928. On December 21, 1926 the Nishio Railway merged with the Aichi Electric Railway, which was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on August 1, 1935. The station building was completed in December 1973. The tracks were elevated in July 1989.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 5263 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.city.nishio.aichi.jp/index.cfm/10,60992,c,html/60992/20190325-104157.pdf. ja:西尾の統計������������� ����� ��� ��������. 2018. Nishio City. Japan. Japanese. 5 September 2019.