Shimo-Togari Station


Shimo-Togari Station is a railway station in the town of Nagaizumi, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company.

Lines

Shimo-Togari Station is served by the JR Tōkai Gotemba Line, and is located 55.6 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at.

Station layout

The station has a single island platform. The station building is to the east of tracks and connected to the platform with a footbridge. It has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles, and a staffed ticket office.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

The station first opened on June 15, 1898 as Mishima Station on the original route of the Tōkaidō Main Line under the Japanese Government Railways. It was renamed Shimo-Togari Station on October 1, 1934 shortly before the opening of the Tanna Tunnel created a more direct route from to and led to the creation of a new Mishima Station further south. JGR became the Japanese National Railways from 1946. Regularly scheduled freight operations were suspended from 1982. Along with privatization and division of JNR, JR Central started operating the station from April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1354 passengers daily.

Surrounding area