Shiroshita Station (城下駅, Shiroshita-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ueda, Nagano, Japan, operated by the private railway operating company Ueda Electric Railway.

Shiroshita Station 城下駅
Shiroshita Station in April 2008
General information
Location	982 Suwagata-Nakata, Ueda-shi, Nagano-ken 386-0032 Japan
Coordinates	36°23′33.13″N 138°14′33.36″E
Operated by	Ueda Electric Railway
Line(s)	■ Bessho Line
Distance	0.8 km from Ueda
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	BE02
Website	Official website
History
Opened	17 June 1921
Previous names	Miyoshichō (to 1927)
Passengers
FY2015	18 daily
Location
Shiroshita Station Location within Nagano Prefecture Show map of Nagano Prefecture Shiroshita Station Shiroshita Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Shiroshita Station is served by the Bessho Line and is 0.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ueda Statuion.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms. The platforms are not numbered. The station is unattended.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 17 June 1921 as Miyoshichō Station (三好町駅). It was renamed Shiroshita Station in December 1927.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 18 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

• Miyoshichō Post Office
• Shiroshita Elementary School
• Chikuma River

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Shiroshita Station (Nagano) at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)