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 | |
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 Nishi-Ashikajima Station in September 2013 | |
| Location | 5212 Ashikajima-chō, Chōshi-shi, Chiba-ken Japan |
| Operated by | Chōshi Electric Railway |
| Line(s) | Chōshi Electric Railway Line |
| Distance | 3.2 km from Chōshi |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 May 1970 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2010 | 40 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
The station is unstaffed, and consists of a side platform serving a single track.[1][2]
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 year | Daily average |
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| 2007 | 55[5] |
| 2008 | 51[6] |
| 2009 | 45[7] |
| 2010 | 40[4] |
See also
References
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
External links
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- Choshi Electric Railway station information (in Japanese)