Shimojima Station (Ina)

Shimojima Station (下島駅, Shimojima-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the city of Ina, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).[1]

Shimojima Station

下島駅
Shimojima Station platform in July 2008
General information
LocationNishi-Haruchika-Kodejima, Ina-shi, Nagano-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°48′46″N 137°56′24″E / 35.81278°N 137.94000°E / 35.81278; 137.94000
Elevation623 meters[1]
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Iida Line
Distance174.5 km from Toyohashi
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
Opened27 December 1913
Passengers
FY201563 (daily)
Location
Shimojima Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Shimojima Station
Shimojima Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Shimojima Station is located in Japan
Shimojima Station
Shimojima Station
Shimojima Station (Japan)

Lines

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Shimojima Station is served by the Iida Line and is 174.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.[1]

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Iida Line
Sawando   Rapid Misuzu   Inashi
Sawando   Local   Inashi

History

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Shimojima Station opened on 27 December 1913. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.[1]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 63 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (2011). Nagano Prefecture All Railway Stations, revised edition (長野県鉄道全駅 増補改訂版) (in Japanese). Shinano Mainichi Shinbun Publishing. ISBN 9784784071647.
  2. ^ 市勢の概要2015(平成28年版)I7 運輸・通信・交通 1 市内鉄道各駅乗車人員 [City Statistics (Fiscal 2015) section I Transport - Communications] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ina City. 2017.
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