Nishi-Koizumi Station

Nishi-Koizumi Station (西小泉駅, Nishi-Koizumi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Ōizumi, Gunma, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. It is numbered "TI-46".

TI46 Nishi-Koizumi Station 西小泉駅
Nishi-Koizumi Station in June 2020
General information
Location	4-31-10 Nishi-Koizumi, Ōizumi-machi, Ōra-gun, Gunma-ken Japan
Coordinates	36°15′30″N 139°24′30″E
Operated by	Tōbu Railway
Line(s)	Tōbu Koizumi Line
Distance	13.2 km from Tatebayashi
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Station code	TI-46
Website	Official website
History
Opened	December 1, 1941
Passengers
FY2019	1523 daily
Services
Preceding station Tobu Railway Following station Koizumimachi TI45 towards Tatebayashi Koizumi Line Terminus
Location Nishi-Koizumi Station Location within Gunma Prefecture Show map of Gunma Prefecture Nishi-Koizumi Station Nishi-Koizumi Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Nishi-Koizumi Station is a terminal station of the Tōbu Koizumi Line, and is located 13.2 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Tatebayashi.

Station layout

The platform

The station consists of a single dead-headed island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge.

Platforms

1,2

■ Tōbu Koizumi Line

for Higashi-Koizumi for Tatebayashi

History

The first station was originally opened to serve the Koizumi plant of Nakajima Aircraft Company as a station of Sengoku-Kashi Freight Line operated by Tōbu Railway company on December 1, 1941. There were 32 services of a day between Nishi-Koizumi station and Ōta Station.^{[citation needed]}

From March 17, 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tōbu lines, with Nishi-Koizumi Station becoming "TI-46".^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1523 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[2]

Surrounding area

• Sanyo Electric factory
• Subaru Ōizumi factory
• Ōizumi Town Hall
• Oizumi College of Social Workers

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan