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Nishi-Kanazawa Station

railway station in Kanazawa, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan
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Summary

Nishi-Kanazawa Station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #180 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station is located in Kanazawa[3].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's connecting line is recorded as IR Ishikawa Railway Line[6].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station is owned by IR Ishikawa Railway[7].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station is operated by Hokuriku Railroad[8].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station is operated by IR Ishikawa Railway[9].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Nonoichi Station[10].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Kanazawa Station[11].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's Commons category is recorded as Nishi-Kanazawa Station[12].
  • August 1, 1912 marks the founding of Nishi-Kanazawa Station[13].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 36.5532064, 'longitude': 136.6216367}[14].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's interchange station is recorded as Shin-Nishi-Kanazawa Station[15].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's official website is recorded as http://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/top.php?id=0541448[16].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's official website is recorded as https://www.ishikawa-railway.jp/station/nishi_kanazawa/?ctg=info[17].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[18].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's daily patronage is recorded as {'amount': '+2338'}[19].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's date of official opening is recorded as August 1, 1912[20].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's name in kana is recorded as にしかなざわえき[21].
  • Nishi-Kanazawa Station's state of use is recorded as in use[22].

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Geography

Nishi-Kanazawa Station is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Kanazawa[3].

Designation and Status

Nishi-Kanazawa Station's instance of is recorded as railway station[5].

History and Context

August 1, 1912 marks the founding of Nishi-Kanazawa Station[13]. It is owned by IR Ishikawa Railway[7].

Why It Matters

Nishi-Kanazawa Station ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #180 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

Japan West Japan Railway Company

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51993|batch #51993]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 11w ago · K8hishi · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in kana → にしかなざわえき
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Name in kana: にしかなざわえき, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/262287|batch #262287]]"
  3. 21w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Connecting line → Hokuriku Main Line, IR Ishikawa Railway Line
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 36.5532064, 'longitude': 136.6216367}
    Inception → +1912-08-01T00:00:00Z
    Inception → —
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:نیشی-کانازاوا اسٹیشن]]"
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