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Shiishiba Station

Coordinates: 35°45′55″N 140°45′32″E / 35.7652°N 140.7590°E / 35.7652; 140.7590
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Shiishiba Station

椎柴駅
Shiishiba Station
General information
LocationNojiricho 169, Chōshi-shi, Chiba-ken 288-0863
Japan
Coordinates35°45′55″N 140°45′32″E / 35.7652°N 140.7590°E / 35.7652; 140.7590
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Narita Line
Distance71.0 km from Sakura
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 11, 1933
Passengers
2006511 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Shimōsa-Toyosato
towards Chiba
Narita Line Matsugishi
towards Chōshi
Location
Shiishiba Station is located in Chiba Prefecture
Shiishiba Station
Shiishiba Station
Location within Chiba Prefecture
Shiishiba Station is located in Japan
Shiishiba Station
Shiishiba Station
Shiishiba Station (Japan)

Shiishiba Station (椎柴駅, Shiishiba-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Chōshi, Chiba Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

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Shiishiba Station is served by the Narita Line, and is located 71.0 kilometers from the terminus of line at Sakura Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of dual opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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1  Narita Line For Chōshi
2  Narita Line For Sawara, Narita, Sakura, Chiba

History

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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.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2006, the station was used by an average of 511 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

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  • National Route 356
  • Chōshi City Hall Western Branch
  • Chōshi Municipal No. 6 Junior High School
  • Chōshi City Shiishiba Elementary School
  • Chōshi City Funaki Elementary School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 千葉県統計年鑑(平成19年 [Chiba Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2006)] (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2007. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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