Tashiro Station

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Tashiro Station
田代駅
Location
Prefecture Saga
(See other stations in Saga)
City Tosu
History
Year opened 1889
Rail services
Operator(s) JR Kyushu
Line(s) Kagoshima Main Line
Platform and Tosu Freight Terminal Station.

Tashiro Station (田代駅 Tashiro-eki) is a railway station in Tosu City, Saga prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Layout

  • It is a ground level station with 2 platforms 2 tracks.

Tracks

1 Kagoshima Main Line for Futsukaichi,Hakata,Akama,Kokura and Mojikō
2 Kagoshima Main Line for Tosu,Kurume and Ōmuta

Environs

  • Tosu Freight Terminal Station (Station of the JR Freight,It is added to the back of this station.)
  • Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Kyushu Head Office

History

  • December 11, 1889 - Open for Business at the time of Kyushu Railway opens track between Hakata Station and Chitosegawa temporary Station.
  • July 1, 1907 - Railways nationalize and the station becomes part of Japanese Government Railways.
  • April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and the station is inherited by JR Kyushu.
  • March 18, 2006 - Tosu Freight Terminal Station opens in the back of this station.

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Kyūshū Railway Company
Kagoshima Main Line
Yayoigaoka Local Tosu
(Passed) Rapid Service (Passed)

References

    External links

    Coordinates: 33°23′02″N 130°31′27″E / 33.3838°N 130.5243°E / 33.3838; 130.5243

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