Shioiri Station, railway station in Yokosuka, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
Shioiri Station is an elevated railway station in Yokosuka positioned well above street level. Passengers use stairs and ramps to reach the platforms where trains arrive and depart on regular schedules.
The station was developed to meet the growing transportation needs of the Yokosuka region and has remained a key part of the local rail network. Its elevated structure has shaped the area's appearance since it opened.
Access to the platforms is provided through clearly marked stairs and ramps that serve different mobility needs. The elevated position offers good visibility to spot arriving and departing trains.
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