is a train station on the Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line located in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

It is close to the Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium and other sports facilities.

Layout The station has two side platforms serving a track each.

Usage In fiscal 2015 (April 2015 to March 2016), about 7,699,000 passengers used this station annually. For historical data, see the table below.

YearNumber (in thousands)BoardingTotal20013,22720023,11820033,09120043,02420053,14320063,14020073,2986,44020083,4456,45420093,1926,47020103,1996,39920113,1926,40720123,2737,23320153,8767,699

History Nishi-Kyogoku Station opened on 1 November 1928.

Station numbering was introduced to all Hankyu stations on 21 December 2013 with this station being designated as station number HK-82.

Stations next to Nishi-Kyōgoku

References

External links Nishi-Kyōgoku Station from Hankyu Railway website