Higashi-Karatsu Station

Higashi-Karatsu Station 東唐津駅
Higashi-Karatsu Station South Entrance
Location
Prefecture	Saga (See other stations in Saga)
City	Karatsu
Neighborhood etc.	108-3, Shōnan-chō
Coordinates	33°26′23″N 129°59′52″E / 33.439722°N 129.997778°E / 33.439722; 129.997778Coordinates: 33°26′23″N 129°59′52″E / 33.439722°N 129.997778°E / 33.439722; 129.997778
Postal code	847-0021
(in Japanese)	佐賀県唐津市松南町108-3
History
Year opened	1925
Rail services
Operator(s)	JR Kyushu
Line(s)	Chikuhi Line
Statistics	860 passengers/day 2009

Higashi-Karatsu Station (東唐津駅, Higashi-Karatsu-eki) is a railway station in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Chikuhi line.

Lines

• JR Kyushu
  • Chikuhi Line

Layout

It is an elevated station with two island platforms and two tracks.

Environs

• Karatsu Higashi Police Station
• Karatsu Business College
• Karatsu Royal Hotel
• Saga Prefectural Karatsu Higashi Junior High School & High School
• Karatsu Boat Racing

History

• 1925-06-15 - Opening

Gallery

• 

  A distant view of the station

Adjacent stations