Shin-Nishi-Kanazawa Station

Shin-Nishi-Kanazawa Station (新西金沢駅, Shin-Nishikanazawa-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Railroad Ishikawa Line in the city of Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture Japan, operated by the private railway operator Hokuriku Railroad (Hokutetsu).[1]

Shin-Nishi-Kanazawa Station

新西金沢駅
Shin-Nisei-Kanazawa Station in August 2009
LocationYonaizumimachi, Kanazawa-shi, Ishikawa-ken 921-8054
Japan
Coordinates36°33′11.66″N 136°37′17.89″E
Operated by Hokuriku Railroad
Line(s) Hokuriku Railroad Ishikawa Line
Distance2.1 km from Nomachi
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened22 June 1915
Previous namesShin-Nonoichi (to 1926)
Passengers
2006914 daily
Location
Shin-Nishi-Kanazawa Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Shin-Nishi-Kanazawa Station is served by the 13.8 km (8.6 mi) Hokuriku Railroad Ishikawa Line between Nomachi and Tsurugi, and is 2.1 km from the starting point of the line at Nomachi. The station is located in front of Nishi-Kanazawa Station on the Hokuriku Main Line of JR West.

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hokuriku Railroad Ishikawa Line
Nishiizumi Local Oshino

History

Shin-Nishi-Kanazawa Station opened on 22 June 1915 as Shin-Nonoichi Station (新野々市駅). It was renamed to its present name on 10 February 1926.

Surrounding area

  • Kenmin Sport Recreation Plaza Kanazawa (ice skating rink)

See also

References

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