Uranosaki Station
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[edit]
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
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External links[edit]
33°20′07″N 129°47′34″E / 33.3352°N 129.7927°E
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