Nishinoshō Station (西ノ庄駅, Nishinoshō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Nankai Electric Railway.

Nishinoshō Station

西ノ庄駅
Nishinoshō Station building in August 2009
General information
Location1016-3, Nishinoshō, Wakayama-shi, Wakayama-ken 640-0112
Japan
Coordinates34°15′20.18″N 135°6′37.85″E / 34.2556056°N 135.1105139°E / 34.2556056; 135.1105139
Operated by Nankai Electric Railway
Line(s) Kada Line
Platforms1 side platform
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station codeNK44-4
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedDecember 1, 1930[1]
Passengers
FY2019660 daily
Location
Nishinoshō Station is located in Wakayama Prefecture
Nishinoshō Station
Nishinoshō Station
Location within Wakayama Prefecture
Nishinoshō Station is located in Japan
Nishinoshō Station
Nishinoshō Station
Nishinoshō Station (Japan)
Platform

Lines edit

Nishinoshō Station is served by the Kada Line, and has the station number "NK44-4".[1], It is located 5.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kinokawa Station and 8.1 kilometers from Wakayamashi Station.

Station layout edit

The station consists of one side platform. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
Kada Line
Hachimanmae - Nirigahama

History edit

Nishinoshō Station opened on December 1, 1930.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 660 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding Area edit

  • Wakayama Nishinosho Naka Post Office
  • Kasei Park
  • Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Single Dormitory

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b 西ノ庄駅|南海電鉄. www.nankai.co.jp (in Japanese). 28 January 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  2. ^ 和歌山県統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行) [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links edit

  Media related to Nishinoshō Station at Wikimedia Commons