Nishi-Shiroi Station
Railway station in Shiroi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nishi-Shiroi Station (西白井駅, Nishi-Shiroi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Shiroi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Hokusō Railway.
HS09 Nishi-Shiroi Station 西白井駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 1059-2 Ne, Shiroishi, Chiba-ken 271-0096 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35.7844°N 140.0317°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Hokusō Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | HS Hokusō Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 15.8 km from Keisei-Takasago | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
Station code | HS09 | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 9 March 1979 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2018 | 12,864 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Lines
Nishi-Shiroi Station is served by the Hokusō Line and is located 15.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Keisei-Takasago.
Station layout
This station consists of a single ground-level island platform serving two tracks, with the station building built above.
Platforms
1 | ■ Hokusō Line | for Higashi-Matsudo, Shin-Kamagaya , Keisei-Takasago, Oshiage, Ueno, Shinagawa, and Haneda Airport Domestic Terminal |
2 | ■ Hokusō Line | for Imba Nihon-idai, and Narita Airport |
History
Nishi-Shiroi Station was opened on 9 March 1979. On 17 July 2010 a station numbering system was introduced to the Hokusō Line, with the station designated HS09.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 12,864 passengers daily. [1]
Surrounding area
On certain days, a retired Hokuso 7000 series car is put on static display in a siding near the station.[2]
- Chiba New Town
- Nishi-Shiori Eki-mae Post Office
- Hokuso 7000 series set during its last day of operation
See also
References
External links
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