Other names 1 side platform Platforms 1 side platform Opened 22 July 1940 | Operated by JR East Address Japan Tracks 1 | |
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Similar Matoba Station, Kasahata Station, Kawagoe Station, Minami‑Furuya Station, Kawagoeshi Station |
Nishi-Kawagoe Station (西川越駅, Nishi-Kawagoe-eki) is a railway station on the Kawagoe Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Lines
Nishi-Kawagoe Station is served by the Kawagoe Line between Kawagoe and Komagawa, and is located 2.6 km from Kawagoe. Services operate every 20 minutes during the daytime, with some services continuing to and from Hachiōji on the Hachikō Line.
Station layout
The station has one unnumbered side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The station structure is located on the south side of the track.
History
The station opened on 22 July 1940. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 1,361 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.