Nishi-Ashikajima Station

Nishi-Ashikajima Station (西海鹿島駅, Nishi-Ashikajima-eki, lit. "West Ashikajima Station") is a railway station on the privately operated Chōshi Electric Railway Line in Chōshi, Chiba, Japan.

Nishi-Ashikajima Station

西海鹿島駅
Nishi-Ashikajima Station in September 2013
Location5212 Ashikajima-chō, Chōshi-shi, Chiba-ken
Japan
Operated byChōshi Electric Railway
Line(s)Chōshi Electric Railway Line
Distance3.2 km from Chōshi
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
Opened1 May 1970
Passengers
FY201040 daily
Location
Nishi-Ashikajima Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Nishi-Ashikajima Station
Nishi-Ashikajima Station (Japan)

Lines

Nishi-Ashikajima Station is served by the 6.4 km (4.0 mi) Chōshi Electric Railway Line from Chōshi to Tokawa. It is located between Kasagami-Kurohae and Ashikajima stations, and is a distance of 3.2 km (2.0 mi) from Chōshi Station.[1]

Station layout

View of the station in January 2007

The station is unstaffed, and consists of a side platform serving a single track.[1][2]

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Chōshi Electric Railway Line
Kasagami-Kurohae - Ashikajima

History

Nishi-Ashikajima Station opened on 1 March 1970 to serve the surrounding residential area.[1][3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 40 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal yearDaily average
200755[5]
200851[6]
200945[7]
201040[4]

See also

References

  1. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 208. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. Shirato, Sadao (June 2011). 銚子電気鉄道(上) [Choshi Electric Railway Volume One]. Japan: Neko Publishing Co., Ltd. p. 31. ISBN 978-4-7770-5309-4.
  3. メルヘン駅舎(各駅案内) [Fairy tale station buildings (Station information)] (in Japanese). Choshi Electric Railway. Archived from the original on 10 May 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2010.
  4. 民鉄等駅別1日平均運輸状況 2010(平成22)年度 [Private railway average daily passenger figures by station (Fiscal 2010)] (Excel) (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefectural Government. 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  5. 民鉄等駅別1日平均運輸状況 2007(平成19)年度 [Private railway average daily passenger figures by station (Fiscal 2008)] (Excel) (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefectural Government. 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  6. 民鉄等駅別1日平均運輸状況 2008(平成20)年度 [Private railway average daily passenger figures by station (Fiscal 2008)] (Excel) (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefectural Government. 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  7. 民鉄等駅別1日平均運輸状況 2009(平成21)年度 [Private railway average daily passenger figures by station (Fiscal 2009)] (Excel) (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefectural Government. 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2014.

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