Shigeno Station

Railway station in Tōmi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

36°20′33″N 138°21′49″E / 36.3425°N 138.3635°E / 36.3425; 138.3635Elevation563 m^{[citation needed]}Operated by

Shinano RailwayLine(s)■ Shinano Railway LineDistance27.9 km from KaruizawaPlatforms1 island platformTracks2Other informationStatusStaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 October 1923PassengersFY2011769 daily

Location
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Shigeno Station (滋野駅, Shigeno-eki) is a railway station on the Shinano Railway Line in the city of Tōmi, Nagano, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway.

Lines

Shigeno Station is served by the 65.1 km Shinano Railway Line and is 27.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform serving two tracks. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Shinano Railway Line	for Komoro and Karuizawa
2	■ Shinano Railway Line	for Ueda, Shinonoi, and Nagano

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Shinano Railway Line
Komoro		Local		Tanaka

History

The station opened on 1 October 1923.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 769 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area

Shigeno Post Office
Chikuma River

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 239. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.