Shiyakushomae Station (Nagano)

Shiyakushomae Station (市役所前駅) is an underground railway station in the city of Nagano, Japan, operated by the private railway operating company Nagano Electric Railway.

Lines
Shiyakushomae Station is a station on the Nagano Electric Railway Nagano Line and is 0.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nagano Station.

Station layout
The station is an underground staffed station consisting of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. There are two entrances, North and South, to the station. The southern entrance has limited operating hours.

History

 * The station opened June 24, 1928, between Nagano and Gondo, with the name Kojimachi Station.
 * On March 1, 1981, the line was moved underground.

Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 593 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

 * Nagano City Hall
 * TOiGo
 * NTT DoCoMo Nagano Building
 * Monzen Plaza
 * Monzen Plaza