Shimonogō Station

Shimonogō Station
下之郷駅
Shimonogō Station in July 2007
Location 517-3 Shimonogō, Ueda-shi, Nagano-ken 386-1211
Japan
Coordinates 36°21′47.47″N 138°13′1.88″E / 36.3631861°N 138.2171889°E / 36.3631861; 138.2171889
Operated by Ueda Electric Railway
Line(s) Bessho Line
Distance 6.1 km from Ueda
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Station code BE09
Website Official website
History
Opened 17 June 1921
Traffic
Passengers (FY2013) 151 daily
Location
Shimonogō Station
Location within Japan

Shimonogō Station (下之郷駅, Shimonogō-eki) is a railway station in Ueda, Nagano, Japan, operated by the private railway operating company Ueda Electric Railway.

Lines

Shimonogō Station is served by the Bessho Line and is 6.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ueda Statuion.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level side platforms serving two tracks connected by a level crossing. The platforms are not numbered. The station is one of the few stations on the line which is staffed.

Platforms

“inbound”  Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line for Shiodamachi and Bessho-Onsen
“outbound”  Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line for Ueda

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line
Daigakumae   Local   Nakashioda

History

The station opened on 17 June 1921. It was also the terminus for the Ueda—Maruko Electric Railways’s Nishi-Maruko Line from 1926 to 1963.

Surrounding area

  • Ueda Kotsu head office
  • Higashi-Shioda Post Office
  • Ikushimatarushima Jinja

See also

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