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Kawahigashi Station (Saga)

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Kawahigashi Station

川東駅
Shaded station platform in May 2008
General information
LocationImari, Saga Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates33°16′3.84″N 129°51′51.07″E / 33.2677333°N 129.8641861°E / 33.2677333; 129.8641861
Operated byMatsuura Railway
Line(s) Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Distance11.6 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
Kawahigashi Station is located in Saga Prefecture
Kawahigashi Station
Kawahigashi Station
Location within Saga Prefecture
Kawahigashi Station is located in Japan
Kawahigashi Station
Kawahigashi Station
Kawahigashi Station (Japan)

Kawahigashi Station (川東駅, Kawahigashi-eki, かわひがしえき) 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]

Lines

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Trains on this branch terminate at either Arita or Imari. Travellers can transfer at Imari for local trains to Saza, then onto a local or rapid train to Sasebo. It is 11.6 km from Arita.[5]

Station layout

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

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Kanatake Local Imari

See also

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References

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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: Kawahigashi (270856483)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
  3. ^ "川東|駅探" [Kawahigashi 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. ^ "川東時刻表" [Kawahigashi Station Timetable]. Matsuura Railway (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-03-28.
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