Shiishiba Station
Shiishiba Station 椎柴駅 | |
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| Shiishiba Station | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Chiba (See other stations in Chiba) |
| City | Chōshi |
| Neighborhood etc. | Nojiricho 169 |
| Postal code | 288 - 0863 |
| (in Japanese) | 銚子市野尻町169 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1933 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR East |
| Line(s) | Narita Line |
| Statistics | 511 passengers/day (2006) |
Shiishiba Station (椎柴駅 Shiishiba-eki) is a railway station operated by JR East’s Narita Line located in Chōshi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is 71.0 kilometers from the terminus of the Narita Line at Sakura Station.
History
Shiishiba Station was opened on March 11, 1933 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) for both freight and passenger operations. After World War II, the JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR). Scheduled freight operations were suspended from October 1, 1962. The station has been unattended since March 15, 1974. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station building was rebuilt in 2007.
Lines
Layout
Shiishiba Station has dual opposed side platforms connected by an overpass.
Platforms
| 1 | ■Narita Line | For Chōshi |
| 2 | ■Narita Line | For Sawara, Narita, Sakura, Chiba |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Narita Line | ||||
| Shimōsa-Toyosato | - | Matsugishi | ||
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shiishiba Station. |
- JR East station information (Japanese)
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Coordinates: 35°45′55″N 140°45′32″E / 35.7652°N 140.7590°E