is a railway station in the city of Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines Nishi-Tsuruga Station is served by the Obama Line, and is located 3.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building. The station is unattended.

History Nishi-Tsuruga Station opened on 1 September 1962. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 140 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area The station is located at the edge of a residential area Fukui Prefecture Tsuruga Industrial High School

See also List of railway stations in Japan

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