Shikishima Station
# Shikishima Station

Shikishima Station (敷島駅, Shikishima-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Shibukawa, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

## Lines

Shikishima Station is a station on the Jōetsu Line, and is located 27.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.

## Station layout

The station has a single side platform and a single island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge; however, only one side of the island platform is in use. The station is unattended.

### Platforms

| 1 | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Shibukawa and Takasaki |
| - | - | - |
| 2 | ■ Jōetsu Line | for Minakami, Nagaoka |

## History

Shikishima Station opened on 31 March 1924. Upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in March 2003.

## Surrounding area

* Shikishima Onsen
* Akagi Post Office
