is a railway station on the

Shinano Railway Line The is a 65.1 km railway line operated by the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It connects Karuizawa Station in Karuizawa with Shinonoi Station in Nagano. Overview Before October 199 ...

in the city of

Tōmi, Nagano is a city located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 29,440 in 12,068 households, and a population density of 262 persons per km². The total area of the city is . Geography Tōmi is located in east-central ...

, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operating company

Shinano Railway The is a Japanese third-sector railway operating company established in 1996 to operate passenger railway services on the section of the JR East Shinetsu Main Line within Nagano Prefecture when it is separated from the JR East network in Octob ...

Lines

Shigeno Station is served by the 65.1 km

and is 27.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at

Karuizawa Station is a railway station in the town of Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan, operated jointly by the JR Group company East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the third-sector railway operator Shinano Railway. Lines Karuizawa Station is served by the J ...

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level

island platform An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular ...

serving two tracks. The station is staffed.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 1 October 1923.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 769 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

*Shigeno Post Office *

Chikuma River The , known as the in its upper reaches, is the longest and widest river in Japan and the third largest by basin area (behind the Tone River and Ishikari River). It is located in northeastern Honshu, rising in the Japanese Alps and flowing ...

References

External links

* {{Shinano Railway Line Railway stations in Nagano Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1923 Shinano Railway Line Tōmi, Nagano