Nishi-Okazaki Station

Nishi-Okazaki Station 西岡崎駅
File:Nishi-Okazaki Station South Exit.JPG Nishi-Okazaki Station
Location	Showa-cho, Okazaki, Aichi （愛知県岡崎市昭和町字北浦48） Japan
Operated by	Central Japan Railway Company
Line(s)	Tōkaidō Main Line
Connections	Bus terminal
History
Opened	1988
Traffic
Passengers (2009)	1721 daily

Nishi-Okazaki Station (西岡崎駅, Nishi-Okazaki-eki) is a train station on the Tōkaidō Main Line of Central Japan Railway Company in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The station is 330.1 rail kilometers from Tokyo Station.

Station history

Nishi-Okazaki Station was established as a passenger train station on March 13, 1988. Automated turnstiles using the TOICA IC Card system came into operation from November 25, 2006.

Lines

• Central Japan Railway Company
  • Tōkaidō Main Line

Layout

Nishi-Okazaki Station has two opposed side platforms, with an elevated station building built at a right angle above the tracks and platforms.

Platforms

1	■ Tōkaidō Main Line	For Nagoya, Ōgaki
2	■ Tōkaidō Main Line	For Okazaki, Toyohashi

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Central Japan Railway Company
Tōkaidō Main Line
Special Rapid: no stop
New Rapid: no stop
Rapid: no stop
Sectional Rapid: no stop
Okazaki		Local		Anjō

References

• Yoshikawa, Fumio. Tokaido-sen 130-nen no ayumi. Grand-Prix Publishing (2002) ISBN 4-87687-234-1.(Japanese)

External links

• JR-Tokai home page (Japanese)