Nakabaru Station
Nakabaru Station (中原駅, Nakabaru-eki?) is a train station in Miyaki, Miyaki District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.
Layout
It is an above ground station with two tracks, two side platforms and a footbridge connecting them. It does not have a MARS terminal but does have POS from which tickets may be sold.
Environs
The station is in a residential district.
- Miyaki Town Nakabaru Government Building
- Ayabe Shrine (enshrining the wind god)
History
- August 20, 1891 - Kyushu Railway opens this station
- July 1, 1907 - Kyushu Railway nationalizes and Nakabaru Station falls under the control of the Railway Ministry
- June 6, 1976 - Track from Tosu to Hizen-Koga to Nagasaki is electrified
- April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and Nakabaru Station is inherited by JR Kyushu
Adjacent stations