Shimodaira Station (下平駅, Shimodaira-eki) is a railway station on the Iida Line in the town of Takamori, Shimoina District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).

Shimodaira Station

下平駅
Shimodaira Station in August 2011
General information
LocationYamabuki, Shimodaira, Takamori-cho, Shimoina-gun, Nagano-ken 399-3101
Japan
Coordinates35°34′21″N 137°53′45″E / 35.5724°N 137.8959°E / 35.5724; 137.8959
Elevation442 meters[citation needed]
Operated by JR Central
Line(s) Iida Line
Distance139.5 km from Toyohashi
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
Opened13 March 1923
Passengers
FY2016106 (daily)
Location
Shimodaira Station is located in Nagano Prefecture
Shimodaira Station
Shimodaira Station
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Shimodaira Station is located in Japan
Shimodaira Station
Shimodaira Station
Shimodaira Station (Japan)

Lines

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Shimodaira Station is served by the Iida Line and is 139.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Station layout

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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

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« Service »
Iida Line
Rapid Misuzu: Does not stop at this station
Ichida   Local   Yamabuki

History

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Shimodaira Station opened on 13 March 1923. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Central. A new station building was completed in February 2009.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 106 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 83 JRの駅別乗車人員-1日平均 [Nagano Prefectural Statistics (Fiscal 2016) Section 84] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Nagano Prefecture. 2017.
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