Shiroshita Station

Railway station in Ueda, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
36°23′33.13″N 138°14′33.36″E / 36.3925361°N 138.2426000°E / 36.3925361; 138.2426000Operated byUeda Electric RailwayLine(s)■ Bessho LineDistance0.8 km from UedaPlatforms2 side platformsOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeBE02WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened17 June 1921Previous namesMiyoshichō (to 1927)PassengersFY201518 daily Services
Preceding station Ueda Electric Railway Following station
Miyoshichō
BE03
towards Bessho-Onsen
 Bessho Line Ueda
BE01
Terminus
Location
Shiroshita Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Shiroshita Station
Shiroshita Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
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Shiroshita Station is located in Japan
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Shiroshita Station (Japan)
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Shiroshita Station (城下駅, Shiroshita-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ueda, Nagano, Japan, operated by the private railway operating company Ueda Electric Railway.

Lines

Shiroshita Station is served by the Bessho Line and is 0.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ueda Statuion.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms. The platforms are not numbered. The station is unattended.

Platforms

"south" ■ Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line for Shimonogō and Bessho-Onsen
"north" ■ Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line for Ueda

History

The station opened on 17 June 1921 as Miyoshichō Station (三好町駅). It was renamed Shiroshita Station in December 1927.

Station numbering was introduced in August 2016 with Shiroshita being assigned station number BE02.[1][2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 18 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

  • Miyoshichō Post Office
  • Shiroshita Elementary School
  • Chikuma River

See also

References

  1. ^ "上田電鉄別所線 駅番号（駅ナンバリング）導入について" [Introduction of station numbers on the Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line] (PDF). uedadentetsu.com (in Japanese). 31 March 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 April 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  2. ^ "【上田電鉄】駅ナンバリング導入" [Information Regarding Station Numbering on the Ueda Electric Railway]. Rail Hobidas Online. 13 April 2016. Archived from the original on 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  3. ^ 84 地方鉄道(JRを除く)駅別乗降旅客人員 [Nagano Prefectural Statistics (Fiscal 2016) Section 84] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nagano Prefecture. 2017.

External links

Media related to Shiroshita Station (Nagano) at Wikimedia Commons

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