Uranosaki Station
Appearance
Uranosaki Station 浦ノ崎駅 | |
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General information | |
Location | Yamashiro-chō Tachiiwa, Imari, Saga (伊万里市山代町立岩) Japan |
Operated by | Matsuura Railway |
Line(s) | Nishi-Kyūshū Line |
History | |
Opened | 1930 |
Passengers | |
2005 | 86 daily |
Uranosaki Station (浦ノ崎駅, Uranosaki-eki) is a railway station in Yamashiro-chō Tachiiwa, Imari City, Saga Prefecture. It is operated by Matsuura Railway and is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line.
The station is popular with photographers and railfans due to an abundance of cherry blossoms surrounding the station, which creates a picturesque setting during their blooming period.
Lines
[edit]Adjacent stations
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Nishi-Kyūshū Line | ||||
Haze | Local | Fukushimaguchi |
Station layout
[edit]The station is ground level with a single side platform.
Environs
[edit]- National Route 204
- Ruins of Kawanami Shipyard
- Uranosaki Post Office
History
[edit]- October 1, 1930 - Opens for business.
- April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and this station is inherited by JR Kyushu.
- April 1, 1988 - This station is inherited by Matsuura Railway.
References
[edit]External links
[edit]33°20′07″N 129°47′34″E / 33.3352°N 129.7927°E