Shimomizo Station

Railway station in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

35°31′5.5″N 139°22′50″E / 35.518194°N 139.38056°E / 35.518194; 139.38056Operated by

JR EastLine(s)■ Sagami Line Distance23.5 km from Chigasaki.Platforms1 side platformConnections

Bus stop

Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedApril 29, 1931PassengersFY20141,134 daily (boarding passengers) Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Harataima towards Hachiōji		Sagami Line		Sobudaishita towards Chigasaki

Location
Shimomizo Station Location within Kanagawa Prefecture Show map of Kanagawa Prefecture Shimomizo Station Shimomizo Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Shimomizo Station (下溝駅, Shimomizo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Shimomizo Station is served by the Sagami Line, and is located 23.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Chigasaki.

Station layout

The station consists of a single side platform with an unattended station building.

History

Shimomizo Station was opened on April 29, 1931 as a station on the Sagami Railway. On June 1, 1944, the Sagami Railway was nationalized and merged with the Japan National Railways. Freight services were discontinued from October 1962. On April 1, 1987, with the dissolution and privatization of the Japan National Railways, the station came under the operation of JR East. Automated turnstiles using the Suica IC card system came into operation from November 2001.