Shimoisaka Station

Railway station in Kinokawa, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
34°15′44″N 135°20′25″E / 34.2622°N 135.3403°E / 34.2622; 135.3403Owned by West Japan Railway CompanyOperated by West Japan Railway CompanyLine(s) T  Wakayama LineDistance72.0 km (44.7 mi) from Ōji Platforms1 side platformTracks1Train operators West Japan Railway CompanyOther informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened15 July 1938 (1938-07-15)PassengersFY2019433 daily
Services
Preceding station   JR-West   Following station
Wakayama Line
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Uchita   Local   Iwade
Location
Shimoisaka Station is located in Wakayama Prefecture
Shimoisaka Station
Shimoisaka Station
Location within Wakayama Prefecture
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Shimoisaka Station is located in Japan
Shimoisaka Station
Shimoisaka Station
Shimoisaka Station (Japan)
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Shimoisaka Station (下井阪駅, Shimoisaka-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kinokawa, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Shimoisaka Station is served by the Wakayama Line, and is located 72.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōji Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a weather shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Wakayama Line
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Uchita   Local   Iwade

History

Shimoisaka Station opened on July 15, 1938. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 433 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding Area

  • Kinki University Wakayama Campus (Faculty of Biophysical Engineering)
  • Kii Kokubun-ji ruins

See also

References

  1. ^ 和歌山県統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行) [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

Media related to Shimoisaka Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Shimoisaka Station Official Site
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