Shimao Station | |
Native Name: | 島尾駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 2015 Shimao, Himi-shi, Toyama-ken 935-0032 |
Country: | Japan |
Operator: | JR West |
Line: | Himi Line |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Tracks: | 1 |
Distance: | 13.5 km from |
Structure: | At grade |
Status: | unstaffed |
Opened: | 5 April 1912 |
Passengers: | 197 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2015 |
Style: | JR West |
Map Type: | Japan |
is a railway station on the Himi Line in the city of Himi in Toyama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Shimao Station is a station on the Himi Line, and is located 13.5 kilometers from the opposing end of the line at .
Shimao Station consists of a single ground-level side platform, serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
Shimao Station was opened on April 5, 1912. With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of the West Japan Railway Company. A new station building was completed in February 2009.
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 197 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]