Shimonogō Station
Railway station in Ueda, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
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Shimonogō Station (下之郷駅, Shimonogō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ueda, Nagano, Japan, operated by the private railway operating company Ueda Electric Railway.
Location517-3 Shimonogō, Ueda-shi, Nagano-ken 386-1211
Japan
Japan
Coordinates36°21′47.47″N 138°13′1.88″E
OperatorUeda Electric Railway
Line■ Bessho Line
Shimonogō Station 下之郷駅 | |||||||||||
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Shimonogō Station in July 2007 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 517-3 Shimonogō, Ueda-shi, Nagano-ken 386-1211 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°21′47.47″N 138°13′1.88″E | ||||||||||
| Operator | Ueda Electric Railway | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Bessho Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 6.1 km from Ueda | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground level | ||||||||||
| Accessible | None | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | BE09 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 17 June 1921 | ||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 159 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Shimonogō Station is served by the Bessho Line and is 6.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ueda Station.
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
| “south” | ■ Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line | for Shiodamachi and Bessho-Onsen |
| “north” | ■ Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line | for Ueda |
History
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 159 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
- Ueda Kotsu head office
- Higashi-Shioda Post Office
- Ikushimatarushima Jinja
