Nishi-Kawagoe Station 西川越駅 | |||||||||||
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Nishi-Kawagoe Station entrance in July 2012 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Other names | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Location | Ogaya, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama-ken 350–1104 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°55′9.0084″N139°27′34.15″E / 35.919169000°N 139.4594861°E /35.919169000; 139.4594861 | ||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■Kawagoe Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 2.6 km fromKawagoe | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Connections | Bus stop | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 22 July 1940 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 1,337 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Nishi-Kawagoe Station (西川越駅,Nishi-Kawagoe-eki) is a passengerrailway station located in the city ofKawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by theEast Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Nishi-Kawagoe Station is served by theKawagoe Line betweenKawagoe andKomagawa, and is located 2.6 km from Kawagoe.[1] Services operate every 20 minutes during the daytime, with some services continuing to and fromHachiōji on theHachikō Line.[2]
The station has one unnumbered side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The station structure is located on the south side of the track.[1] The station is staffed.
■ Kawagoe Line | forKawagoe,Komagawa, andHachiōji |
The station opened on 22 July 1940.[3] With the privatization ofJapanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[3]
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1337 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | Daily average |
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2000 | 1,050[5] |
2005 | 1,156[6] |
2010 | 1,225[7] |
2015 | 1,403[8] |
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