Nishi-Takanosu Station

Nishi-Takanosu Station (西鷹巣駅, Nishi-Takanosu-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway.

Nishi-Takanosu Station 西鷹巣駅
Nishi-Takanosu Station, May 2016
General information
Location	Higashinakatai Takanosu, Kitaakita-shi, Akita-ken 018-3331 Japan
Coordinates	40°13′28.86″N 140°21′28.52″E
Operated by	Akita Nariku Railway
Line(s)	■ Nairiku Line
Distance	1.3 kilometers from Takanosu
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	April 1, 1989
Passengers
FY2016	5
Location Nishi-Takanosu Station Location within Akita Prefecture Show map of Akita Prefecture Nishi-Takanosu Station Nishi-Takanosu Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Nishi-Takanosu Station is served by the Nariku Line, and is located 1.3 km from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Takanosu		-	Jōmon-Ogata

History

Nishi-Takanosu Station opened on April 1, 1989 serving the town of Takanosu, Akita.

Surrounding area

• Kitaakika City Fire Department
• Kitaakita City Police Department

External links

Media related to Nishi-Takanosu Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Nairiku Railway Station information (in Japanese)