Nishi-Yaizu Station

Nishiyaizu Station 西焼津駅
JR Nishiyaizu Station in 2008
Location
Prefecture	Shizuoka (See other stations in Shizuoka)
City	Yaizu
Neighborhood etc.	112-1 Koyashiki-matsubara
Postal Code	245-0076
(in Japanese)	静岡県島焼津市小屋敷松原112-1
History
Year opened	1987
Rail services
Operator(s)	JR Central
Line(s)	Tōkaidō Main Line
Statistics	6,019 passengers/day 2006
Medium bus terminal at this station

Nishiyaizu Station (西焼津駅, Nishiyaizu-eki^?) is a railway station in Yaizu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, on the Tōkaidō Main Line. It is located 197 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station, and is operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Station history

Nishiyaizu Station was opened on March 21, 1987 in response to requests from the local Yaizu city government. It is primary a commuter station, serving an industrial zone in Yaizu.

Lines

• Central Japan Railway Company
  • Tōkaidō Main Line

Layout

Nishiyaizu Station has two opposing side platforms serving Track 1 and Track 2. The platforms are connected to the station building by an overpass. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and a manned "Green Window" service counter.

Platform

1	■Tōkaidō Main Line	For Yaizu, Shizuoka, Numazu
2	■Tōkaidō Main Line	For Fujieda,　Shimada, Hamamatsu

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Central Japan Railway Company
Tōkaidō Main Line
Commuter Rapid: no stop
Rapid: no stop
Yaizu		Local		Fujieda

References

• Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1.(Japanese)

External links

• JR East Official home page.(Japanese)

Coordinates: 34°51′35″N 138°18′44″E / 34.85972°N 138.31222°E / 34.85972; 138.31222