Yamanishi Station

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	Yamanishi Station Location within Ehime Prefecture Yamanishi Station Yamanishi Station (Japan)

Yamanishi Station

山西駅
Yamanishi Station; 山西駅
	Yamanishi Station entrance, 2012
General information
Location	6-chōme-1 Furumitsu, Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture 791-8067; Japan
Coordinates	33.8555°N 132.7241°E
Operated by	Iyotetsu
Line(s)	Takahama Line
Distance	4.0 km (2.5 mi) from Takahama
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Station code	IY05
History
Opened	1 November 1927; 96 years ago
Passengers
FY2021	2,346
Services
Location
Location
	Yamanishi Station Location within Ehime Prefecture Yamanishi Station Yamanishi Station (Japan)

Yamanishi Station (山西駅, Yamanishi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Iyotetsu.

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The station is a station on the Takahama Line and is located 4.0 km from the opposing terminus of the line at Takahama. During most of the day, railway trains arrive every fifteen minutes. Trains continue from Matsuyama City Station on the Yokogawara Line to Yokogawara Station.^[1]

Yamanishi Station is an above-ground station with a single island platform and two tracks. The station building is located at the end of the platform, and passengers must first exit the ticket gate before crossing the tracks via a level crossing. The station is attended.

Yamanishi Station was opened on 1 November 1927 and was originally located in front of Nitta Junior High School and had a sharp S-shaped curve to avoid the village of Komitsumura. It was relocated to its present location on 1 May 1937.