Nishi-Wakamatsu Station
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Nishi-Wakamatsu Station in August 2006
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Location | 1-4-1 Zaimoku-cho, Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima (福島県会津若松市材木町一丁目4-1) Japan |
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Opened | 1934 |
Nishi-Wakamatsu Station (西若松駅 Nishi-Wakamatsu-eki?) is a railway station on the Tadami Line in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). Nishi-Wakamatsu Station is located southwest of the center of Aizuwakamatsu.
Nishi-Wakamatsu Station is served by the Tadami Line, and is located 3.1 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Aizu-Wakamatsu Station. It is also served by the Aizu Railway Aizu Line, of which it is the official terminus; however, most Aizu Line trains continue to Aizu-Wakamatsu Station.
Nishi-Wakamatsu Station has a single side platform and a single island platform connected by an overhead passage.
Nishi-Wakamatsu Station opened on October 15, 1926. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed September 28, 2005.
Coordinates: 37°29′09″N 139°54′51″E / 37.4858°N 139.9143°E