Shiteguri Station

Shiteguri Station (為栗駅, Shiteguri-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the village of Tenryū, Shimoina, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Shiteguri Station 為栗駅
Shiteguri Station in May 2010
General information
Location	Hiraoka, Tenryū-mura, Shimoina-gun, Nagano-ken 399-1201 Japan
Coordinates	35.3114°N 137.8482°E / 35.3114; 137.8482
Elevation	319 meters
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Iida Line
Distance	98.5 km from Toyohashi
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	18 August 1936
Passengers
FY2016	4 (daily)
Location Shiteguri Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Shiteguri Station Shiteguri Station (Japan)

Lines

Shiteguri Station is served by the Iida Line and is 98.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single ground-level side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended. There is no station building, but only a waiting room on the platform.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Iida Line
Limited Express Inaji: Does not stop at this station
Hiraoka		Local		Nukuta

History

Shiteguri Station opened on 18 August 1936. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 4 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Tenryu River

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Shiteguri Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Shiteguri Station information (in Japanese)