Masaru Station – Wikipedia

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

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Island platform in April 2008

General information
Location Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates

33°12′24.15″N 129°39′4.58″E / 33.2067083°N 129.6512722°E / 33.2067083; 129.6512722

Operated by Matsuura Railway
Line(s) Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Distance 77.7 km from Arita Station
Platforms 2
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type At-grade
Other information
Website Official website (in Japanese)
History
Opened 29 August 1931; 91 years ago (1931-08-29)
Original company Japanese National Railways
Location
Masaru Station is located in Nagasaki Prefecture

Masaru Station

Location within Nagasaki Prefecture

Masaru Station is located in Japan

Masaru Station

Masaru Station (Japan)

Masaru Station (真申駅, Masaru-eki, まさるえき) is a train station located in Sasebo, Nagasaki 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 Saza or Sasebo. Travellers can transfer at Saza for local trains to Imari, and then on to Arita. The rapid service between Saza and Sasebo does not stop here. It is 77.7 km from Arita.[5]

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of one ground-level island platform with two tracks.

Adjacent stations[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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: Masaru (270856665)”. OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
  3. ^ “真申|駅探” [Masaru 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. ^ “真申駅時刻表” [Masaru Station Timetable]. Matsuura Railway (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-03-28.

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