Shinohara Station (Shiga)

Shinohara Station
篠原駅

The north entrance in January 2016
Location Ōmihachiman, Shiga
Japan
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Biwako Line
History
Opened 1921

Shinohara Station (篠原駅 Shinohara-eki) is a railway station in Ōmihachiman, Shiga, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Shinohara Station is served by the Biwako Line (Tokaido Main Line).

Adjacent Stations

« Service »
Biwako Line
Special Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Ōmi-Hachiman   Local   Yasu

History

The station opened on April 20, 1921, replacing a signal yard that had been in operation since June 1, 1918.[1]

References

  1. Ishino, Tetsu et al. (eds.) (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese) II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 32. ISBN 4533029809.

Coordinates: 35°05′57″N 136°04′17″E / 35.09917°N 136.07139°E / 35.09917; 136.07139

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