Minami-Ishige Station

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

Minami-Ishige Station 南石下駅
Minami-Ishige Station, July 2008
General information
Location	Daibo 742-4, Jōsō-shi, Ibaraki-ken 300-2716 Japan
Coordinates	36.1024°N 139.9737°E / 36.1024; 139.9737
Line(s)	■ Jōsō Line
Distance	27.2 km from Toride
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	5 November 1913 (1913-11-05)
Passengers
FY2017	266
Services
Preceding station Kantō Railway Following station Mitsuma towards Toride Jōsō Line Local Ishige towards Shimodate
Location Minami-Ishige Station Location within Ibaraki Prefecture Minami-Ishige Station Minami-Ishige Station (Japan)

Lines

Minami-Ishige Station is a station on the Jōsō Line, and is located 27.2 km (16.9 mi) from the official starting point of the line at Toride Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving traffic in both directions. There is no station building, but only a shelter built onto the platform. The station is unattended.

History

Minami-Ishige Station was opened on 5 November 1931 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 266 passengers daily).

Surrounding area

The station is located in a semi-rural area with few buildings nearby.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Minami-Ishige Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Kantō Railway Station Information (in Japanese)