Nishi-Shiroi Station

Nishi-Shiroi Station (西白井駅, Nishi-Shiroi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Shiroi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Hokusō Railway.

Lines

Nishi-Shiroi Station is served by the Hokusō Line and is located 15.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Keisei-Takasago.

Station layout

This station consists of a single ground-level island platform serving two tracks, with the station building built above.

Platforms

History

Nishi-Shiroi Station was opened on 9 March 1979. On 17 July 2010 a station numbering system was introduced to the Hokusō Line, with the station designated HS09.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 12,864 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

On certain days, a retired Hokuso 7000 series car is put on static display in a siding near the station.

• Chiba New Town
• Nishi-Shiori Eki-mae Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Nishi-Shiroi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Hokusō Line station information (in Japanese)