Tanagata Station

Tanagata Station

棚方駅
Station platform in August 2006
General information
LocationSasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates33°12′7.28″N 129°39′7.01″E / 33.2020222°N 129.6519472°E / 33.2020222; 129.6519472
Operated byMatsuura Railway
Line(s)■ Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Distance78.3 km from Arita Station
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
History
Opened11 March 1989; 35 years ago (1989-03-11)
Original companyMatsuura Railway
Location
Tanagata Station is located in Nagasaki Prefecture
Tanagata Station
Tanagata Station
Location within Nagasaki Prefecture
Tanagata Station is located in Japan
Tanagata Station
Tanagata Station
Tanagata Station (Japan)

Tanagata Station (棚方駅, Tanagata-eki, たながたえき) is a train station located in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] It is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line[3] which has been operated by the third-sector Matsuura Railway since 1988.[4]

Lines

Trains on this branch terminate at either Saza or Sasebo. Travellers can transfer at Saza for local trains to Imari, and then on to Arita. It is 78.3 km from Arita.[5]

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform with a bi-directional track.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Masaru Local Ainoura
Koura Rapid Ainoura

See also

References

  1. ^ "国土数値情報　鉄道データの詳細" [National Land Numerical Information Railway Data Details] (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
  2. ^ "Node: Tanagata (270857958)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
  3. ^ "棚方｜駅探" [Tanagata Station | Station Search]. 駅探 (Ekitan) (in Japanese).
  4. ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 224–5. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  5. ^ "棚方駅時刻表" [Tanagata Station Timetable]. Matsuura Railway (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-03-28.