Nishi-Izumi Station

This article is about the station in Kagoshima Prefecture. For the station in Ishikawa Prefecture, see Nishiizumi Station.
Nishi-Izumi Station
西出水駅

Station building in 2012
Location Izumi, Kagoshima
Japan
Coordinates Coordinates: 32°04′31″N 130°20′21″E / 32.0753°N 130.3392°E / 32.0753; 130.3392
Operated by Hisatsu Orange Railway
Line(s) Hisatsu Orange Railway Line
History
Opened October 15, 1923 (1923-10-15)
Previous names Takemoto (until 1928)

Nishi-Izumi Station (西出水駅 Izumi-eki) is a railway station in Izumi, Kagoshima, Japan.

Lines

History

The station opened as Takemoto Station (武本駅 Takemoto-eki) on October 15, 1923, the day the railway between Komenotsu and Nodagō opened. The station name was changed to the present one on July 11, 1928.[1]

Adjacent stations

Service
Hisatsu Orange Railway Line
Izumi - Takaono

References

  1. 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. 687. ISBN 4533029809.
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