The station is located underneath the
Daini Keihin highway, and serves the Nishi-Magome and Minami-Magome neighborhoods. It is one of the closest stations to the temple of
Ikegami Honmon-ji. The next station to the north-east is
Magome Station. Nishi-magome is located directly north of the Magome train car repair facility which handles maintenance for rolling stock used on the Toei Asakusa Line and
Oedo Line. Oedo Line trains access this facility by passing through the Asakusa Line using a connecting tunnel near
Shimbashi Station (
Shiodome Station on the Oedo Line). ==References==