Nishigawara Station
Nishigawara Station is a passenger railway station located in Naka-ku, in the city of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Okayama, Okayama prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Nishigawara” and “Nishigawara-eki”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shujitsu Junior College and Crow Castle.
Shujitsu Junior College
College
Photo: Setouchi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shujitsu Junior College is a private junior college in Naka-ku, Okayama, Japan. It has been attached to Shujitsu University since 1979. It offers programs related to early childhood education and applied life sciences. Shujitsu Junior College is situated 220 metres south of Nishigawara Station.
Crow Castle
Castle
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Okayama Castle is a Japanese castle in the city of Okayama in Okayama Prefecture in Japan. The main tower was completed in 1597, destroyed in 1945 and replicated in concrete in 1966. Crow Castle is situated 1½ km south of Nishigawara Station.
Kōraku-en
Park
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kōraku-en is a Japanese garden located in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture. It is one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan, along with Kenroku-en and Kairaku-en.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minami-ku.
Minami-ku
Suburb
Photo: Nakanic2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Minami-ku is one of four wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 127.36 km2 and a population of 165,193. The population density is 1,297 per km2. Minami-ku is situated 9 km south of Nishigawara Station.
Nishigawara Station
- Categories: railway station above ground, passenger railway station, unmanned station, station, and transportation
- Location: Naka-ku, Okayama, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.67891° or 34° 40′ 44″ northLongitude
133.93758° or 133° 56′ 15″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Operator
西日本旅客鉄道Open location code
8Q6MMWHQ+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3197058890OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Nishigawara Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西川原站”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Nishigawara”
- French: “gare de Nishigawara”
- French: “Nishigawara”
- Italian: “stazione di Nishigawara”
- Italian: “Stazione di Nishigawara”
- Japanese: “JR-N02”
- Japanese: “JR-S02”
- Japanese: “にしがわら”
- Japanese: “にしがわらえき”
- Japanese: “西川原・就実駅”
- Japanese: “西川原駅”
- Korean: “니시가와라”
- Korean: “니시가와라역”
- Ukrainian: “Нішіґавара”
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