Shimogiri Station

Shimogiri Station (下切駅, Shimogiri-eki) it opened in 1952,^[1] it is a railway station on the Taita Line in the city of Kani, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

CI03 Shimogiri Station 下切駅
Shimogiri Station in September 2004
General information
Location	Shimogiri 2117, Kani-shi, Gifu-ken 509-0245 Japan
Coordinates	35.3936°N 137.0639°E / 35.3936; 137.0639
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Taita Line
Distance	9.4 km from Tajimi
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	CI03
History
Opened	December 26, 1952
Passengers
FY2016	1261 daily
Location Shimogiri Station Location within Gifu Prefecture Show map of Gifu Prefecture Shimogiri Station Shimogiri Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Shimogiri Station is served by the Taita Line, and is located 9.4 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tajimi.

Station layout

Shimogiri Station has one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
JR Central
Taita Line
Hime		Local		Kani

History

Shimogiri Station opened on December 26, 1952. The station was absorbed into the JR Tōkai network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Surrounding area

• ruins of Ima Castle

See also

• List of Railway Stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Shimogiri Station at Wikimedia Commons