Shitada (下田村; -mura) was a village located in Minamikanbara District, Niigata, Japan.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 11,118 and a density of 35.75 persons per km². The total area was 311.00 km².
On May 1, 2005 Shitada, along with the town of Sakae, also from Minamikanbara District, was merged into the city of Sanjō.