title: Shinshimashima Station
text: # Shinshimashima Station
  
  Shinshimashima Station (新島々駅, Shinshimashima-eki) is a railway station in Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan, operated by the private railway operating company Alpico Kōtsū.
  
  ## Lines
  
  Shinshimashima Station is the terminus of the Kamikōchi Line and is 14.4 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station has one dead-headed island platform serving two tracks. The platforms are not numbered
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | branch line | ■ Kamikōchi Line | for Hata, Niimura and Matsumoto |
  | - | - | - |
  | main line | ■ Kamikōchi Line | for Hata, Niimura, Matsumoto |
  
  ## Adjacent stations
  
  | « | « | Service | » | » |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Kamikōchi Line |||||
  | Endō | | Local | | Terminus |
  
  ## History
  
  The station opened on 26 September 1924 as Akamatsu Station (赤松駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 October 1966. Due to damaged caused by the 1983 Typhoon 10, the line pass Shinshimashima Station was discontinued and replaced by a bus service, making this station the effective terminus of the line. A new station building was completed in 2002.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 201 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Azusa River
  * National Route 158
  