Ishige Station

Ishige Station
石下駅
Ishige Station, December 2009
Location Shin-Ishige 376-1, Jōsō, Ibaraki
(茨城県常総市新石下376-1)
Japan
Operated by Kantō Railway
Line(s) Jōsō Line
History
Opened 1913
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013) 409 daily

Ishige Station (石下駅, Ishige-eki) is a train station in Jōsō, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Ishige Station is a station on the Kantō Railway’s Jōsō Line, and is located 28.8 km from the official starting point of the line at Toride Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by both a level crossing and an overhead passageway.

Platforms

1  Jōsō Line for Shimodate
2  Jōsō Line for Moriya and Toride

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Jōsō Line
Mitsukaidō   Rapid   Shimotsuma
Minami-Ishige   Local   Tamamura

History

Ishige Station was opened on 1 November 1913 as a station on the Jōsō Railroad, which became the Kanto Railway in 1965.

Surrounding area

  • former Ishige Town Hall
  • Ishige Post Office

Coordinates: 36°07′01″N 139°58′29″E / 36.1170°N 139.9746°E / 36.1170; 139.9746

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