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Railway station in Shiroi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
HS09
Nishi-Shiroi Station
西白井駅
Nishi-Shiroi Station, April 2008
General information
Location1059-2 Ne, Shiroishi, Chiba-ken 271-0096
Japan
Coordinates35°47′04″N 140°01′54″E / 35.7844°N 140.0317°E / 35.7844; 140.0317
Operated by Hokusō Railway
Line(s)HS Hokusō Line
Distance15.8 km from Keisei-Takasago
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeHS09
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened9 March 1979
Passengers
FY201812,864
Services
Preceding station
Hokusō Railway
Following station
Shin-KamagayaHS08towards Keisei Takasago Hokusō LineLimited ExpressExpressLocal ShiroiHS10towards Imba Nihon-idai
Location
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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.

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.

Surrounding area

On certain days, a retired Hokuso 7000 series car is put on static display in a siding near the station.

  • Chiba New Town
  • Nishi-Shiori Eki-mae Post Office
  • Hokuso 7000 series set during its last day of operation Hokuso 7000 series set during its last day of operation

See also

References

  1. 民鉄等駅別1日平均運輸状況……{2018(H30)年度} (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  2. "北総鉄道 7000形 ライトアップ 実施" [Hokuso Railway 7000 Series Displayed]. tetsudo.com. 20 December 2022. Archived from the original on 20 December 2022. Retrieved 21 December 2022.

External links

Media related to Nishi-Shiroi Station at Wikimedia Commons

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