Nishi-Kawagoe Station
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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″N 139°27′34.15″E / 35.919169000°N 139.4594861°E | ||||||||||
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| Line(s) | ■ Kawagoe Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 2.6 km from Kawagoe | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus stop | ||||||||||
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| 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 passenger railway station located in the city of Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Nishi-Kawagoe Station is served by the Kawagoe Line between Kawagoe and Komagawa, and is located 2.6 km from Kawagoe.[1] Services operate every 20 minutes during the daytime, with some services continuing to and from Hachiōji on the Hachikō Line.[2]
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.[1] The station is staffed.
Platforms
| ■ Kawagoe Line | for Kawagoe, Komagawa, and Hachiōji |
History
The station opened on 22 July 1940.[3] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[3]