Minami-Shisui Station

Minami-Shisui Station

南酒々井駅
Minami-Shisui Station; 南酒々井駅
	Minami-Shisui Station in May 2021
General information
Location	Mabashi 569, Shisui-machi, Inba-gun, Chiba-ken 285-0914; Japan
Coordinates	35.7040°N 140.2681°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Sōbu Main Line
Distance	59.3 km from Tokyo
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	September 10, 1914
Passengers
FY 2006	208 daily
Services
Location
	Minami-Shisui Station Location within Chiba Prefecture Minami-Shisui Station Minami-Shisui Station (Japan)

Minami-Shisui Station (南酒々井駅, Minami-Shisui-eki) is a passenger railway station in the town of Shisui, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Minami-Shisui Station is served by the Sōbu Main Line, and is located 59.3 km from the western terminus of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The platforms are short and can only accommodate trains of eight carriages in length. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Sōbu Main Line	For Sakura, For Chiba, Tokyo
2	■ Sōbu Main Line	Narutō, Yōkaichiba, Chōshi

History

Minami-Shisui Station was opened on September 10, 1914 as a station on the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) for both passenger and freight operations. After World War II, the JGR became the Japan National Railways (JNR). Scheduled freight operations were suspended from October 1, 1962. A new station building was completed in 1980. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. The station waiting room was renovated in 2008.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2006, the station was used by an average of 208 passengers daily[1]

Surrounding area

Iinuma Honke Corporation
Shisui Premium Outlet Mall

References

千葉県統計年鑑（平成19年 [Chiba Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2006)] (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2007. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

Media related to Minami-Shisui Station at Wikimedia Commons

JR East station information (in Japanese)

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[chiba2006stats-1] 千葉県統計年鑑（平成19年 [Chiba Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2006)] (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2007. Retrieved 11 August 2020.