Koura Station

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Koura Station
小浦駅
Location
Prefecture Nagasaki
(See other stations in Nagasaki)
District Kitamatsuura
Town Saza
Neighborhood etc. Koura-men
(in Japanese)北松浦郡佐々町小浦免
History
Year opened 1931
Rail services
Operator(s) Matsuura Railway
Line(s) Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Statistics 355 passengers/day (2005)

Koura Station (小浦駅 Koura-eki) is the railway station in Koura-men, Saza Town, Nagasaki Prefecture. It is operated by Matsuura Railway and is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line.

Lines

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Saza Local Masaru
Saza Rapid Service Tanagata

Station layout

The station is on a ground level with a single side platform.

Environs

  • Koura Post Office
  • Sasebo Advanced Technical College
  • Saihi Motor Hokubu Office
  • Sun-Village Saza

History

  • August 29, 1931 - Opens for business by Sasebo Railway.
  • October 1, 1936 - The Railroad Ministry nationalizes all of Sasebo Railway, this station becomes a station of the JGR Matsuura Line.
  • March 1, 1945 - This station moved to the current position..
  • April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and this station is inherited by JR Kyushu.
  • April 1, 1988 - This station is inherited by Matsuura Railway.

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Coordinates: 33°13′20″N 129°38′31″E / 33.2221°N 129.6419°E / 33.2221; 129.6419

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