Shikiji Station

34°49′34.47″N 137°51′51.54″E / 34.8262417°N 137.8643167°E / 34.8262417; 137.8643167Operated byTenryū Hamanako RailroadLine(s)■ Tenryū Hamanako LineDistance18.9 kilometers from KakegawaPlatforms1 side platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedJune 1, 1940PassengersFY201659 daily Location

Shikiji Station (敷地駅, Shikiji-eki) is a railway station in the city of Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector Tenryū Hamanako Railroad.

Lines

Shikijii Station is served by the Tenryū Hamanako Line, and is located 18.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kakegawa Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The wooden station building is unattended, but also serves as the local post office.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Tenryū Hamanako Railroad
Tenryū Hamanako Line
Tōtōmi-Ichinomiya		-	Toyooka

Station history

Shikiji Station was established on June 1, 1940 when the section of the Japan National Railways Futamata Line was extended from Enshū-Mori Station to Kanasashi Station. On March 15, 1987, the station came under the control of the Tenryū Hamanako Line.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 59 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

• Yamaha Motor Company Toyooka factory

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

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