Hizen-Fumoto Station
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Hizen-Fumoto Station (肥前麓駅 Hizenfumoto-eki?) is a train station in Tosu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.
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[edit] Layout
It is an above ground station with two tracks, two platforms and a footbridge connecting them. It does not have a MARS terminal, but does have a POS system from which tickets may be sold.
[edit] Environs
There are many homes and factories in the area.
- Saga Prefectural Tosu Commercial High School
- Kyūshū Ryūkoku Junior College
[edit] History
- September 30, 1942 - Hizen-Fumoto Signal Box is constructed by the Railway Ministry
- March 1, 1947 - Becomes a passenger station and is renamed Hizen-Fumoto Station
- June 6, 1976 - Track from Tosu to Hizen-Koga to Nagasaki is electrified
- April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and Hizen-Fumoto Station is inherited by JR Kyushu
[edit] Adjacent Stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tosu | Nagasaki Main Line | Nakabara |
Tosu - Hizen-Fumoto - Nakabara - Yoshinogari-kōen - Kanzaki - Igaya - Saga - Nabeshima - (seasonal) Balloon Saga - Kubota - Ushizu - Hizen-Yamaguchi - Hizen-Shiroishi - Hizen-Ryūō - Hizen-Kashima - Hizen-Hama - Hizen-Nanaura - Hizen-Iida - Tara - (Sato Signal Box) - Hizen-Ōura - (Doizaki Signal Box) - Konagai - Nagasato - Yue - Oe - Hizen-Nagata - Higashi-Isahaya - Isahaya - Nishi-Isahaya - Kikitsu - Ichinuno - Hizen-Koga - Utsutsugawa - (Hizen-Mikawa Signal Box) - Urakami - Nagasaki
(old line)
Kikitsu - Higashi Sono - Ōkusa - Honkawachi - Nagoyo - Kōda - Michinō - Nishi-Urakami - Urakami
