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13 Events
1889
1月16日
It opened as Ōta-machi Station.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
太田町駅として開業。
1889
5月25日
It was renamed Shishido Station.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
宍戸駅に改称。
1892
3月1日
It was transferred and taken over by Nippon Railway.
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譲渡により日本鉄道に移管。
1906
10月31日
Nationalization.
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国有化。
1909
10月12日
The station became part of the Mito Line due to the designation of line names.
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線路名称制定により、水戸線の駅となる。
1959
12月15日
Freight handling was abolished.
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貨物扱い廃止。
1970
3月1日
Freight handling was abolished.
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荷物扱い廃止。
1970
4月1日
The station becomes a commissioned station, operated by Mito Line Tsūun Corporation.
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業務委託駅となる（水戸線通運株式会社に委託）。
1987
4月1日
With the privatization of JNR, it became a JR East station.
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国鉄分割民営化により、JR東日本の駅となる。
2001
11月18日
The IC card "Suica" began service.
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ICカード「Suica」供用開始。
2009
3月14日
Choro: introduced departure melodies.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
ごろ：発車メロディ導入。
2019
3月16日
It became unstaffed throughout the day.
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終日無人化。
2019
4月8日
Ticket sales, including for fares, were resumed through a simple consignment by Kasama City.
Machine translation — show Japanese original
笠間市による簡易委託にて乗車券などの発売が再開。
Timeline adapted from Japanese Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What train lines connect at Shishido Station?
Shishido Station is served by Mito Line.