Kanatake Station – Wikipedia

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Train station on the Matsuura Railway line in Saga Prefecture, Japan

Kanatake Station

金武駅

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Shaded station platform in May 2008

General information
Location Imari, Saga Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates

33°15′7.33″N 129°51′16.10″E / 33.2520361°N 129.8544722°E / 33.2520361; 129.8544722

Operated by Matsuura Railway
Line(s) Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Distance 9.8 km from Arita Station
Platforms 1
Tracks 1
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Other information
Website Official website (in Japanese)
History
Opened 1 May 1960; 62 years ago (1960-05-01)
Original company Japanese National Railways
Location
Kanatake Station is located in Saga Prefecture

Kanatake Station

Location within Saga Prefecture

Kanatake Station is located in Japan

Kanatake Station

Kanatake Station (Japan)

Kanatake Station (金武駅, Kanatake-eki, かなたけえき) 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]

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 9.8 km from Arita.[5]

Station layout[edit]

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

Adjacent stations[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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: Kanatake (270856483)”. OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
  3. ^ “金武|駅探” [Kanatake 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. ^ “金武時刻表” [Kanatake Station Timetable]. Matsuura Railway (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-03-28.

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