Nishi-Tawaramoto Station
Nishi-Tawaramoto Station(西田原本駅) is a railway station in Tawaramoto, Nara, Japan, serving passengers traveling on Kintetsu Railway's Tawaramoto Line. It is 10.1 km (6.3 mi) from Shin-Ōji.
Nishi-Tawaramoto Station 西田原本駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Nishi-Tawaramoto Station | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 202-2, Tonomachi, Tawaramoto, Nara,
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| Coordinates | 34°33′13.09″N 135°47′22.75″E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by |  Kintetsu Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Kintetsu Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | I Tawaramoto Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 0 km (0 mi) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | Kintetsu Railway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bus stands | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Construction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking |  Available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities |  Available | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | I36 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | April 26, 1918 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1948 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Kinki-Nippon Tawaramoto (until October 1, 1964) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | 4,809 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
Platforms and tracks
| Street level | Exit / entrance, parking lots, and both taxi and bus stands. | ||
| Platform level | Track 2 | ← I Tawaramoto Line ■ Local for Shin-Ōji | |
Partial bay platform, doors will open on the left or the right  |
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| Track 1 | ← I Tawaramoto Line ■ Local for Shin-Ōji | ||
| Track | Disused | ||
| Side platform, disused | |||
Station layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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History
- 1918 Apr. 16 - Tawaramoto Station was opened by the Yamato Railway, while another Tawaramoto Station was opened by the Osaka Electric Tramway in 1923.
- 1944 Jan. 11 - Train services between Tawaramoto and Sakurai was discontinued.
- 1958 The discontinued section between Tawaramoto and Sakurai was abandoned.
- 1964 Oct. 1 - The Shigi Ikoma Electric Railway acquired the Yamato Railways.
- 1964 Oct. 1 - The Kintetsu Railway acquired the Shigi Ikoma Electric Railway, then Tawaramoto Station was renamed to Nishi-Tawaramoto.
- 2007 Apr. 1 - PiTaPa, a reusable contactless stored value smart card, has been available.
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