Nishi-Aoyama Station (西青山駅, Nishi-Aoyama-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.
El-Aoyama Station 西青山駅 | |||||
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 Nishi-Aoyama Station, August 2007 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 1353-4 Aoyama, Iga-shi, Mie-ken 518-0205 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°40′35″N 136°14′16″E / 34.6763°N 136.2378°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Kintetsu Railway | ||||
| Line(s) |  Osaka Line | ||||
| Distance | 83.8 km from Ōsaka Uehommachi | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | D55 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | December 20, 1930 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 26 daily | ||||
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Lines edit
Nishi-Aoyama Station is served by the Osaka Line, and is located 83.8 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōsaka Uehommachi Station.[1]
Station layout edit
The station consists of two elevated opposed island platforms, with the station building underneath. The station is unattended.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Osaka Line | for Ise-Nakagawa, Ujiyamada, Kashikojima, and Nagoya |
| 2 | ■ Osaka Line | for Nabari, Yamato-Yagi and Osaka Uehommachi |
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Osaka Line | ||||
| Iga-Kōzu | Local | Higashi-Aoyama | ||
| Iga-Kōzu | Express | Higashi-Aoyama | ||
| Rapid Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
History edit
Nishi-Aoyama Station opened on December 20, 1930, as a station on the Sangu Express Electric Railway. After merging with Osaka Electric Kido on March 15, 1941, the line became the Kansai Express Railway's Osaka Line.[2] This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on June 1, 1944, to form Kintetsu.[2] The station has been unattended since 1997.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 26 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area edit
- Aoyama Highlands
- Japan National Route 126
See also edit
References edit
External links edit
Media related to Nishi-Aoyama Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Kintetsu: Nishi-Aoyama Station(in Japanese)