Ishige Station

Ishige Station 石下駅
Ishige Station, December 2009
General information
Location	Shin-Ishige 376-1, Jōsō-shi, Ibaraki-ken 300-2706 Japan
Coordinates	36.1170°N 139.9746°E / 36.1170; 139.9746
Operated by	Kantō Railway
Line(s)	■ Jōsō Line
Distance	28.8 km from Toride
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 November 1913 (1913-11-01)
Passengers
FY2017	854
Services
Preceding station Kantō Railway Following station Mitsukaidō towards Toride Jōsō Line Rapid Shimotsuma towards Shimodate Minami-Ishige towards Toride Jōsō Line Local Tamamura towards Shimodate
Location Ishige Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Ishige Station Ishige Station (Japan)

Platforms, 2016

Ishige Station (石下駅, Ishige-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Jōsō, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the private railway company Kantō Railway.

Lines

Ishige Station is a station on the Jōsō Line, and is located 28.8 km (17.9 mi) from the official starting point of the line at Toride Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms, connected to the station building by both a level crossing and a footbridge.

Platforms

1	■ Jōsō Line	for Shimodate
2	■ Jōsō Line	for Moriya and Toride

History

Ishige Station was opened on 1 November 1913 as a station on the Jōsō Railroad, which became the Kantō Railway in 1965.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 854 passengers daily).

Surrounding area

• former Ishige Town Hall
• Ishige Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Ishige Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Kantō Railway Station Information Archived 2 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)