Operated by JR East
Aizu Railway Address Japan Phone +81 242-28-5885 | Line(s) Tadami Line
Aizu Line Opened 1934 | |
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Location 1-4-1 Zaimoku-cho, Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima
（福島県会津若松市材木町一丁目4-1）
Japan Similar Nanukamachi Station, Aizu‑Wakamatsu Station, Aizu‑Tajima Station, Minami‑Wakamatsu Station, Aizu‑Hongō Station | ||
Nishi-Wakamatsu Station (西若松駅, Nishi-Wakamatsu-eki) is a railway station on the Tadami Line in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Nishi-Wakamatsu Station is located southwest of the center of Aizuwakamatsu.
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Lines
Nishi-Wakamatsu Station is served by the Tadami Line, and is located 3.1 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Aizu-Wakamatsu Station. It is also served by the Aizu Railway Aizu Line, of which it is the official terminus; however, most Aizu Line trains continue to Aizu-Wakamatsu Station.
Station layout
Nishi-Wakamatsu Station has a single side platform and a single island platform connected by an overhead passage.
History
Nishi-Wakamatsu Station opened on October 15, 1926. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed September 28, 2005.