# Shirasaka Station

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Railway station in Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan

Shirasaka Station 白坂駅 Shirasaka Station in October 2015 General information Location Shirasaka Okura Yagan 86, Shirakawa-shi, Fukushima-ken 961–0835 Japan Coordinates 37°05′41″N 140°11′03″E / 37.0947°N 140.1843°E / 37.0947; 140.1843 Operated by JR East Line ■ Tōhoku Main Line Distance 182.0 km from Tokyo Platforms 2 side platforms Tracks 2 Other information Status Unstaffed Website Official website History Opened February 20, 1917 Passengers FY 2004 63 daily Services Preceding station JR East Following station Toyohara towards Kuroiso Tōhoku Main Line Local Shin-Shirakawa towards Morioka Location Shirasaka Station Location within Fukushima Prefecture Show map of Fukushima Prefecture Shirasaka Station Shirasaka Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

**Shirasaka Station** (白坂駅, *Shirasaka-eki*) is a [railway station](/source/Railway_station) in the city of [Shirakawa](/source/Shirakawa%2C_Fukushima), [Fukushima Prefecture](/source/Fukushima_Prefecture), [Japan](/source/Japan), operated by [East Japan Railway Company](/source/East_Japan_Railway_Company) (JR East).

## Lines

Shirasaka Station is served by the [Tōhoku Main Line](/source/T%C5%8Dhoku_Main_Line), and is located 182.0 rail kilometers from the official starting point of the line at [Tokyo Station](/source/Tokyo_Station).

## Station layout

The station has two opposed [side platforms](/source/Side_platform) connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

### Platforms

1 ■ Tōhoku Main Line for Kuroiso and Utsunomiya 2 ■ Tōhoku Main Line for Shirakawa and Kōriyama

## History

Shirasaka Station opened on February 20, 1917. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the [privatization](/source/Privatization) of the [Japanese National Railways](/source/Japanese_National_Railways) (JNR) on April 1, 1987.[1]

## Surrounding area

- Shirasaka Post Office

- Shirasaka Industrial Park

- [National Route 294](/source/Japan_National_Route_294)

## See also

- [List of railway stations in Japan](/source/List_of_railway_stations_in_Japan)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Ishino, Tetsu (1 October 1998). *停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 Ⅱ* [*Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR II*] (in Japanese) (1st ed.). JTB. p. 398.

## External links

Media related to [Shirasaka Station](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Shirasaka_Station) at Wikimedia Commons

- [Official website](http://www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=848) (in Japanese)

v t e Stations of the Tōhoku Main Line Tokyo to Kuroiso ( Utsunomiya Line) Tokyo Ueno Oku Akabane Urawa Saitama-Shintoshin Ōmiya Toro Higashi-Ōmiya Hasuda Shiraoka Shin-Shiraoka Kuki Higashi-Washinomiya Kurihashi Koga Nogi Mamada Oyama Koganei Jichi Medical University Ishibashi Suzumenomiya Utsunomiya Okamoto Hōshakuji Ujiie Kamasusaka Kataoka Yaita Nozaki Nishi-Nasuno Nasushiobara Kuroiso Kuroiso to Morioka Kuroiso Takaku Kurodahara Toyohara Shirasaka Shin-Shirakawa Shirakawa Kutano Izumizaki Yabuki Kagamiishi Sukagawa Asaka-Nagamori Kōriyama Hiwada Gohyakugawa Motomiya Sugita Nihonmatsu Adachi Matsukawa Kanayagawa Minami-Fukushima Fukushima Higashi-Fukushima Date Koori Fujita Kaida Kosugō Shiroishi Higashi-Shiroishi Kita-Shirakawa Ōgawara Funaoka Tsukinoki Iwanuma Tatekoshi Natori Minami-Sendai Taishidō Nagamachi Sendai Higashi-Sendai Iwakiri (Shin-Rifu Rifu) Rikuzen-Sannō Kokufu-Tagajō Shiogama Matsushima Atago Shinainuma Kashimadai Matsuyamamachi Kogota Tajiri Semine Umegasawa Nitta Ishikoshi Yushima Hanaizumi Shimizuhara Arikabe Ichinoseki Yamanome Hiraizumi Maesawa Rikuchū-Orii Mizusawa Kanegasaki Rokuhara Kitakami Murasakino Hanamaki Hanamaki-Kūkō Ishidoriya Hizume Shiwachūō Furudate Yahaba Iwate-Iioka Senbokuchō Morioka

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