Shikishima Station (敷島駅, Shikishima-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Shibukawa, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Lines
Shikishima Station is a station on the Jōetsu Line, and is located 27.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.
Station layout
The station has a single side platform and a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge; however, only one side of the island platform is in use. The station is unattended.
Platforms
1 | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Shibukawa and Takasaki |
2 | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Minakami, Nagaoka |
History
Shikishima Station opened on 31 March 1924. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in March 2003.
Surrounding area
- Shikishima Onsen
- Akagi Post Office
See also
External links
Media related to Shikishima Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Station information (JR East) (in Japanese)
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