Nishi-Yamana Station
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LocationYamana-machi 1261-2, Takasaki-shi, Gunma-ken 370-1213
Japan
Japan
Operated by
Jōshin Dentetsu
Line■ Jōshin Line
Nishi-Yamana Station 西山名駅 | |||||||||||
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Nishi-Yamana Station, October 2006 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Yamana-machi 1261-2, Takasaki-shi, Gunma-ken 370-1213 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°16′15.58″N 139°01′56.27″E / 36.2709944°N 139.0322972°E | ||||||||||
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| Line | ■ Jōshin Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 7.0 km from Takasaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 5 May 1897 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Suieijōmae (to 1938); Irino (until 1986) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2018 | 165 | ||||||||||
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Nishi-Yamana Station (西山名駅, Nishi-Yamana-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Takasaki, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Jōshin Dentetsu.
Nishi-Yamana Station is a station on the Jōshin Line and is 7.0 kilometres from the terminus of the line at Takasaki.
Station layout
The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. The station is unattended.
History
Nishi-Yamana Station opened on 15 June 1930 as Suieijōmae Station (水泳場前駅). It was renamed to Irino (入野駅) on 27 December 1938, and to its present name on 20 December 1986.[citation needed]