Nishi-Ōi Station (西大井駅, Nishi-Ōi-eki) is a railway station on the Yokosuka Line in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

JO16 JS16
Nishi-Ōi Station

西大井駅
Nishi-Ōi Station in July 2021
General information
Location1 Nishi-Ōi, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Coordinates35°36′07″N 139°43′18″E / 35.6019°N 139.7218°E / 35.6019; 139.7218
Operated by JR East
Line(s)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus terminal
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station codeJO-16, JS-16
History
Opened2 April 1986
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Musashi-Kosugi
MKGJO15
towards Kurihama
Yokosuka Line Shinagawa
SGWJO17
towards Tokyo
Musashi-Kosugi
MKGJS15
towards Ebina
Sōtetsu–JR Link Line Ōsaki
OSKJA08
towards Shinjuku
Musashi-Kosugi
MKGJS15
towards Zushi
Shōnan–Shinjuku Line
Rapid
Local
Ōsaki
OSKJS17
towards Utsunomiya
Location
Nishi-Oi Station is located in Tokyo
Nishi-Oi Station
Nishi-Oi Station
Location within Tokyo
Nishi-Oi Station is located in Japan
Nishi-Oi Station
Nishi-Oi Station
Nishi-Oi Station (Japan)

Station layout

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The station is composed of two elevated side platforms and two tracks, and is located below the tracks of the Tōkaidō Shinkansen.

There is a fork connecting to the Yamanote Line on the south side of the station.

The line coming from Yokohama splits at this station to the Yokosuka Line toward Shinagawa Station and the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line toward Ōsaki Station.

Platforms

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1 JO Yokosuka Line for Musashi-Kosugi, Yokohama, Ōfuna, Zushi, and Kurihama
 Through to Sōtetsu Line for Musashi-Kosugi and Hazawa yokohama-kokudai
Sotetsu Line for Nishiya and Ebina
2 JO Yokosuka Line for Shinagawa, Tokyo, Funabashi, Chiba, and Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1)
JS Shōnan-Shinjuku Line for Ōsaki, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Ōmiya, Oyama, and Utsunomiya
JA Through to Saikyō Line for Ōsaki, Shibuya, Shinjuku and Ikebukuro

History

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The station opened on April 2, 1986. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Shonan-Shinjuku Line services began operating on December 1, 2001.

Surrounding area

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  • Grave of Hirobumi Ito
  • Yogyokuin Nyoraiji Temple
  • Core Stalle Nishi-Oi
  • J-Tower Nishiooi
  • Nishi-oi Hiroba Park
  • Nishioi Ryokuchi Park
  • Futaba Park
  • Shinagawa Shouei Junior and Senior High School
  • Ito Elementary School
  • Nikon Oi Factory
  • Nikon Systems
  • Nikon Staff Service

See also

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