Nishiya Station


Nishiya Station

西谷駅
Nishiya Station south entrance in September 2010
Location 1101 Nishiya-chō, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken
Japan
Coordinates 35°28′41″N 139°33′56″E / 35.477997°N 139.565683°E / 35.477997; 139.565683Coordinates: 35°28′41″N 139°33′56″E / 35.477997°N 139.565683°E / 35.477997; 139.565683
Operated by Sagami Railway
Line(s) Sagami Railway Main Line
Distance 6.9 km from Yokohama
Platforms 2 island platforms
Tracks 4 tracks
Other information
Station code SO08
Website Official website
History
Opened 1 December 1926
Traffic
Passengers (FY2011) 23,327 daily
Location
Nishiya Station
Location within Kanagawa Prefecture
Nishiya Station
Nishiya Station (Japan)

Nishiya Station (西谷駅, Nishiya-eki) is a railway station on the Sagami Railway Main Line in Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by Sagami Railway (Sotetsu).

Lines

Nishiya Station is served by the Sagami Railway Main Line, and is located 6.9 km from the terminus of the line at Yokohama Station.[1]

Station layout

Nishiya Station has two island platforms serving four tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

1-2  Sagami Railway Main Line for Futamatagawa, Yamato,Ebina
Sagami Railway Izumino Line for Shōnandai
3-4  Sagami Railway Main Line for Yokohama

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sotetsu Main Line
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Kamihoshikawa   Local   Tsurugamine

History

Nishiya Station opened on December 1, 1926.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 23,327 passengers daily.[1]

See also

References

  • Harris, Ken and Clarke, Jackie. Jane's World Railways 2008-2009. Jane's Information Group (2008). ISBN 0-7106-2861-7
  1. 1 2 3 Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 234. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
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