Naguwa Station

Naguwa Station

南桑駅
Naguwa Station; 南桑駅
	Naguwa Station
Location	Mikawa-machi Naguwa Aza Naguwa, Iwakuni, Yamaguchi; （山口県岩国市美川町南桑字南桑）; Japan
Coordinates	34°12′34″N 132°01′16″E / 34.209362°N 132.021015°ECoordinates: 34°12′34″N 132°01′16″E / 34.209362°N 132.021015°E
Operated by	Nishikigawa Railway
Line(s)	Nishikigawa Seiryū Line
Distance	20.8 km from Kawanishi
Connections	Bus stop;
History
Opened	1 November 1960
Passengers
FY2011	95 daily

Naguwa Station (南桑駅, Naguwa-eki) is a railway station on the Nishikigawa Seiryū Line in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Nishikigawa Railway, a third-sector railway company.

Lines[]

The station is served by the Nishikigawa Seiryū Line and is located 20.8 km from the start of the line at Kawanishi.^[1]

Adjacent stations[]

«		Service	»
Nishikigawa Seiryū Line
Mukuno		-		Nekasa

History[]

Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 November 1960 as an intermediate station during the construction of the then Gannichi Line (岩日線, Gannichi-sen) from Kawanishi to Kawayama. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR West which then ceded control to Nishikigawa Railway on 25 July 1987.^[2]^[3]

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 95 passengers daily.^[1]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 298–299. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 176. ISBN 4533029809.
^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 285. ISBN 4533029809.

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[terada-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 298–299. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.

[2] Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 176. ISBN 4533029809.

[teishajo-3] Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 285. ISBN 4533029809.

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