Higashi-Yamashiro Station

Higashi-Yamashiro Station (東山代駅, Higashi-Yamashiro-eki, ひがしやましろえき) is a train station located in Imari, Saga 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]

Higashi-Yamashiro Station

東山代駅
Station platform in May 2008
LocationImari, Saga Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates33°16′41.16″N 129°50′45.20″E
Operated byMatsuura Railway
Line(s) Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Distance16.3 km from Arita Station
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
History
Opened21 March 1930 (1930-03-21)
Original companyJapanese National Railways
Location
Higashi-Yamashiro Station
Location within Saga Prefecture
Higashi-Yamashiro Station
Higashi-Yamashiro Station (Japan)

Lines

Trains on this branch terminate at either Imari or Saza. Travellers can transfer at Imari for local trains to Arita, or either a local or rapid train from Saza to Sasebo. It is 16.3 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
Imari Local Sato

See also

References

This article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia.

  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: Higashi-Yamashiro (270858881)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
  3. "東山代|駅探" [Higashi-Yamashiro 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). I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 224–5. ISBN 4533029809.
  5. "東山代時刻表" [Higashi-Yamashiro Station Timetable]. Matsuura Railway (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-03-28.
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