Nishi-Biwajima Station
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Nishi-Biwajima Station
西枇杷島駅 |
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| File:Meitetsu-Nishi-Biwajima-Station.JPG
Nishi Biwajima Station exit
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| Location | 37-2 Nishi Biwajima-cho, Kawaguchi, Kiyosu, Aichi （愛知県清須市西枇杷島町川口37-2） Japan |
| Operated by | Meitetsu |
| Line(s) | Nagoya Main Line |
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| Opened | 1914 |
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| Passengers (2006) | 156,258[1] |
Nishi-Biwajima Station (西枇杷島駅 Nishi Biwajima-eki?) is a railway station operated by the private railway operator Meitetsu, located in Kiyosu, Aichi, Japan. It is located 71.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Nagoya Main Line at Toyohashi Junction.
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Lines
Nishi-Biwajima Station is served by the following lines.
Station layout
Nishi-Biwajima Station has two island platforms connected by a level crossing.
Platforms
| Northbound | ■ Nagoya Main Line | for Sukaguchi Ichinomiya, Gifu, and Tsushima |
| Northbound | ■ Nagoya Main Line | for Sukaguchi, Ichinomiya, Gifu, and Tsushima |
| Southbound | ■ Nagoya Main Line | for Nagoya, Higashi-Okazaki, Toyohashi, Otagawa, and Central Japan International Airport |
| Southbound | ■ Nagoya Main Line | for Nagoya, Higashi-Okazaki, Toyohashi, Otagawa, and Central Japan International Airport |
Junctions
File:Meitetsu-Biwajima-Bunkiten-Gnsin.jpg
Biwajima Junction as seen from the south, with the Meitetsu Main Line on the left and the Inuyama Line on the right
- Biwajima Junction (枇杷島分岐点 Biwajima Bunkiten?), where the northbound Inuyama line diverges from the northbound Main Line
- Shimosuiri Junction (下砂杁信号場 Shimosuiri Shingōjō?), where the southbound lines diverge
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line | ||||
| Higashi-Biwajima | Local | Futatsuiri | ||
History
Nishi-Biwajima Station was opened on January 23, 1914.[2] The station was closed in 1944 due to World War II, and was reopened on August 1, 1944. The station became unattended from February 2004.[citation needed]
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- Station guide (Japanese)
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