Matsuura Station
Matsuura Station 松浦駅 | |
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| Location |
Matsuura, Nagasaki Japan |
| Operated by | Matsuura Railway |
| Line(s) | Nishi-Kyūshū Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1933 |
| Previous names | Shisa (until 1959) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (2005) | 716 daily |
Matsuura Station (松浦駅 Matsuura-eki) is the railway station in Shisa-cho Ura-men, Matsuura, Nagasaki Prefecture.It is operated by Matsuura Railway and is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line.
Lines
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsukinokawa | Nishi-Kyushu Line | Matsuura Hatsudensho-mae | ||
Station layout
The station is ground level with 2 platforms and 3 tracks.
| 1 | ■Nishi-Kyūshū Line | To Tabira-Hiradoguchi・Saza・Sasebo |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | ■Nishi-Kyūshū Line | To Imari |
| 3 | ■Nishi-Kyūshū Line | To Imari |
Environs
- National Route 204
- Matsuura Bus Center (Saihi Motor)
- Matsuura City Office
- Matsuura High School
- Matsuura Municipal Matsuura Junior High School
- Best Denki Matsuura-Shisa Branch
History
- 25 June 1933 - Opens for business as Shisa Station (志佐駅 Shisa-eki).
- 1 October 1959 - This station is renamed to present name.
- 1 April 1987 - Railways privatize and this station is inherited by JR Kyushu.
- 1 April 1988 - This station is inherited by Matsuura Railway.
References
- 「国鉄全線各駅停車 10 九州720駅」(Shogakukan, 1983) ISBN 4-09-395110-1
- Nagasaki statistical yearbook (Nagasaki prefectural office statistics section,Japanese)
External links
Coordinates: 33°20′40″N 129°42′28″E / 33.3445°N 129.7077°E
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