Shinshimashima Station Explained

Shinshimashima Station
Native Name:新島々駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:3050-1 Hata-Akamatsu, Matsumoto-shi, Nagano-ken 390-1401
Country:Japan
Coordinates:36.1898°N 137.8218°W
Operator:Alpico Kōtsū
Line: Kamikōchi Line
Distance:14.4 km from
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Code:AK-14
Opened:26 September 1924
Former:Akamatsu (to 1966)
Passengers:271
Pass Year:FY2016
Map Type:Japan Nagano Prefecture#Japan

is a railway station in Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan, operated by the private railway operating company Alpico Kōtsū.

Lines

Shinshimashima Station is the terminus of the Kamikōchi Line and is 14.4 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.

Station layout

The station has one dead-headed island platform serving two tracks. The platforms are not numbered

Platforms

History

The station opened on 26 September 1924 as . It was renamed to its present name on 1 October 1966. Due to damaged caused by the 1983 Typhoon 10, the line pass Shinshimashima Station was discontinued and replaced by a bus service, making this station the effective terminus of the line. A new station building was completed in 2002.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 201 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://www.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp/shisei/tokei/siryo/tokei_29/00951220171130143920690.files/N.pdf. ja:1402 私鉄松本市内各駅乗降客の状況 . Matsumoto City Statistics (Fiscal 2016) . 2017. Matsumoto City. Japan. Japanese.