Nishi-Tsubame Station

Nishi-Tsubame Station 西燕駅
Nishi-Tsubame Station in July 2004
Location	Hanami, Tsubame-shi, Niigata-ken 959-1280 Japan
Coordinates	Coordinates: 37°40′48″N 138°54′34″E / 37.6799°N 138.9094°E / 37.6799; 138.9094
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Yahiko Line
Distance	8.0 km from Yahiko
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	25 December 1954
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Yoshida towards Yahiko Yahiko Line Tsubame towards Higashi-Sanjō
Location
Nishi-Tsubame Station Location within JR Yahiko Line Nishi-Tsubame Station Nishi-Tsubame Station (Japan) Show map of JR Yahiko LineShow map of JapanShow all

Nishi-Tsubame Station (西燕駅, Nishi-Tsubame-eki) is a railway station on the Yahiko Line in the city of Tsubame, Niigata, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[]

Nishi-Tsubame Station is served by the Yahiko Line, and is 8.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Yahiko Station.

Station layout[]

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

History[]

Nishi-Tsubame Station opened on 25 December 1954. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area[]

• National Route 289
• Nishi-Tsubame Post Office

See also[]

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nishi-Tsubame Station.

• Official website (in Japanese)