Nishiki Station

Nishiki Station (錦駅) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Keihan Electric Railway.

Lines
Nishiki Station is a station of the Ishiyama Sakamoto Line, and is 4.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ishiyamadera.

Station layout
The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

History
Nishiki Station was opened on March 1, 1913.The station was closed from August 15, 1944, to September 1, 1959.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 978 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Shiga University Faculty of Education Elementary School
 * Shiga University Faculty of Education Junior High School