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Shiroshita Station

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Shiroshita Station

城下駅
Shiroshita Station in April 2008
General information
Location982 Suwagata-Nakata, Ueda-shi, Nagano-ken 386-0032
Japan
Coordinates36°23′33.13″N 138°14′33.36″E / 36.3925361°N 138.2426000°E / 36.3925361; 138.2426000
Operated byUeda Electric Railway
Line(s) Bessho Line
Distance0.8 km from Ueda
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeBE02
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened17 June 1921
Previous namesMiyoshichō (to 1927)
Passengers
FY201518 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
Shiroshita Station is located in Japan
Shiroshita Station
Shiroshita Station
Shiroshita Station (Japan)

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

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

Station layout

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

Platforms

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

History

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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

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

Surrounding area

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  • Miyoshichō Post Office
  • Shiroshita Elementary School
  • Chikuma River

See also

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References

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  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.
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