Nishi-Ōi Station (西大井駅, Nishi-Ōi-eki) is a railway station on the Yokosuka Line in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Station layout

The station is composed of two elevated side platforms and two tracks, and is located below the tracks of the Tōkaidō Shinkansen.

There is a fork connecting to the Yamanote Line on the south side of the station.

The line coming from Yokohama splits at this station to the Yokosuka Line toward Shinagawa Station and the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line toward Ōsaki Station.

Platforms

1 JO Yokosuka Line for Musashi-Kosugi, Yokohama, Ōfuna, Zushi, and Kurihama
■ Through to Sōtetsu Line for Musashi-Kosugi and Hazawa yokohama-kokudai
Sotetsu Line for Nishiya and Ebina
2 JO Yokosuka Line for Shinagawa, Tokyo, Funabashi, Chiba, and Narita Airport (Terminal 2·3 and Terminal 1)
JS Shōnan-Shinjuku Line for Ōsaki, Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Ōmiya, Oyama, and Utsunomiya
JA Through to Saikyō Line for Ōsaki, Shibuya, Shinjuku and Ikebukuro

History

The station opened on April 2, 1986. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Shonan-Shinjuku Line services began operating on December 1, 2001.

Surrounding area

  • Grave of Hirobumi Ito
  • Yogyokuin Nyoraiji Temple
  • Core Stalle Nishi-Oi
  • J-Tower Nishiooi
  • Nishi-oi Hiroba Park
  • Nishioi Ryokuchi Park
  • Futaba Park
  • Shinagawa Shouei Junior and Senior High School
  • Ito Elementary School
  • Nikon Oi Factory
  • Nikon Systems
  • Nikon Staff Service

See also

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