Nishinomiya Station
railway station in Nishinomiya, Hyogo prefecture, Japan
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Summary
Nishinomiya Station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (515 views/month, #181 of 18,574).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Nishinomiya[3]
- Country: Japan[4]
- Transport network: Urban Network[5]
- Instance of: elevated station[6], 直営駅[7], 被管理駅[8]
- Connecting line: Tōkaidō Main Line[9]
- Owned by: West Japan Railway Company[10]
- Operator: West Japan Railway Company[11]
- Adjacent station: Kōshienguchi Station[12], Sakura Shukugawa Station[13]
- Station code: ニシ[14], JR-A52[15]
- Commons category: Nishinomiya Station (JR West)[16]
- Inception: May 11, 1874[17]
- Coordinate location: 34.73897222222222, 135.34786111111111[18]
- Official website: https://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/top?id=0610136[19]
- Number of platform tracks: 4[20]
- Connecting service: JR Kobe Line[21]
- Daily patronage: 16,688[22]
- Date of official opening: May 11, 1874[23]
- Name in kana: にしのみやえき[24]
- Different from: Nishinomiya Station[25]
- Adjacent structure or building: EBISTA Nishinomiya[26]
- Number of platform faces: 2[27]
- State of use: in use[28]
- Street address: 兵庫県西宮市池田町9-3[29]
Why It Matters
Nishinomiya Station has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]