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Nishijō Station

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Elevation
  
661.9 meters

Line(s)
  
■ Shinonoi Line

Address
  
Japan

Operated by
  
JR East

Distance
  
37.2 km from Shiojiri

Opened
  
1 November 1900

Nishijō Station

Location
  
4152 Nishijō, Chikuhoku-mura, Higashichikuma-gun, Nagano-ken 399-7501 Japan

Platforms
  
1 island + 1 side platform

Similar
  
Sakakita Station, Hijiri‑Kōgen Station, Akashina Station, Kamuriki Station, Inariyama Station

Nishijō Station (西条駅, Nishijō-eki) is a train station in the village of Chikuhoku, Higashichikuma District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Nishijō Station is served by the Shinonoi Line and is 37.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shiojiri Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform and one side platform serving a three tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is a Kan'i itaku station.

History

Nishijō Station opened on 1 November 1900. 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 2015, the station was used by an average of 178 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Japan National Route 403
  • References

    Nishijō Station Wikipedia