is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Iga Railway.

Lines

Shijuku Station is served by the Iga Line, and is located 6.5 rail kilometers from the starting point of the line at Iga-Ueno Station.

Shijuku Station

Station layout

The station consists of a single 47 m long side platform serving the bidirectional single line. The station is unattended.

Shijuku Station

Platform

Adjacent stations

History

Another station also named Shijuku previously existed approximately 300 m from the location of the new station until services were suspended in June 1945 and formally closed in May 1969.

Shijuku Station

Construction of the new station started in July 2017. The total construction cost is estimated at JPY246 million.

The name of the new station was announced by the city of Iga in October 2017.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 87 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

Iga City Office

Aeon Town Iga-Ueno shopping mall

Iga City General Hospital

See also

List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Stations of Iga Railway

Railway stations in Mie Prefecture

Railway stations in Japan opened in 2018

Iga, Mie