is a railway station in the city of Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai).

Lines

Shimoji Station is served by the Iida Line, and is located 2.2 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Toyohashi Station.

Shimoji Station

Station layout

The station has two side platforms built on an embankment, connected by an underpass crossing. The area in between the side platforms is filled in, forming what is effectively an island platform. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and is unattended.

Shimoji Station

Platforms

Adjacent stations

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Station history

Shimoji Station was established on December 23, 1925 as a temporary stop on the now-defunct connecting with . On August 1, 1943, the Toyokawa Railway was nationalized along with some other local lines to form the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) Iida Line and Shimoji became a full station at that time. The current station building was constructed in 1974. The station has been unattended since April 1985. Along with its division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company.

Shimoji Station

Station numbering was introduced to the Iida Line in March 2018; Shimoji Station was assigned station number CE02.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 194 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

Toyokawa River

Japan National Route 1

See also

List of Railway Stations in Japan

References

External links

Railway stations in Japan opened in 1943

Railway stations in Aichi Prefecture

Iida Line

Stations of Central Japan Railway Company

Toyohashi