Nishi-Shikama Station

Nishi-Shikama Station (西飾磨駅, Nishi-Shikama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.

Nishi-Shikama Station

西飾磨駅
Station entrance (November 2011)
General information
Location2 Chome Shikamaku Imazaike, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 672-8079
Japan
Coordinates34.8033°N 134.6514°E / 34.8033; 134.6514
Operated by Sanyo Electric Railway
Line(s)■ Main Line
Distance2.4 km from Shikama
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
    Other information
    Station codeSY51
    WebsiteOfficial website
    History
    Opened15 October 1940 (1940-10-15)
    Passengers
    FY20191285 (boarding only)
    Location
    Nishi-Shikama Station is located in Hyōgo Prefecture
    Nishi-Shikama Station
    Nishi-Shikama Station
    Location within Hyōgo Prefecture
    Nishi-Shikama Station is located in Japan
    Nishi-Shikama Station
    Nishi-Shikama Station
    Nishi-Shikama Station (Japan)

    Lines

    Nishi-Shikama Station is served by the Sanyo Railway Aboshi Line and is 2.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shikama.

    Station layout

    The station consists of two unnumbered elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. The station is unattended.

    Platforms
    south ■  Aboshi Line for Sanyo-Aboshi
    north ■  Aboshi Line for Shikama

    Adjacent stations
    « Service »
    Sanyo Electric Railway
    Aboshi Line
    Shikama - Yumesakigawa

    History

    Nishi-Shikama Station opened on 15 October 1940.

    Passenger statistics

    In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1285 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

    Surrounding area
    • Tsudatenma Shrine
    • Eiga Castle Honmaru Monument

    See also

    References
    1. "兵庫県統計書平成30年(2018)" [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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