Location & Access
Kadoshima Station is nestled in the scenic village of Yasuoka, within the Shimoina District of Nagano Prefecture. Situated at an elevation of 350 meters, it offers a glimpse into rural Japan. As an unstaffed station, travelers should be prepared for self-service and check train schedules in advance.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Iida Line, a picturesque route operated by JR Central. Kadoshima Station is located 107.9 kilometers from the starting point of the Iida Line at Toyohashi Station. It features a single island platform.
Station History
Kadoshima Station has been serving the local community since its opening on October 30, 1932. Despite its long history, it remains a small, unstaffed station, reflecting the tranquil nature of its surroundings. In fiscal year 2016, the station saw an average of only 4 daily passengers.
Travel Tips
Due to its unstaffed status and low passenger count, Kadoshima Station offers a quiet and authentic Japanese rural experience. Visitors should plan their journey carefully, as services may be infrequent. The surrounding area is ideal for those seeking natural beauty and a peaceful escape.
