Utsutsugawa Station

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Utsutsugawa Station (現川駅 Utsutsugawa-eki) is a railway station in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.

Layout

The station has two side platforms servicing two tracks and connected by an overhead walkway.

Environs

  • Nagasaki Junshin University and College
  • Nagasaki City Takashirodai Elementary School Utsutsugawa Branch
  • Nagasaki Bypass

Usage

The daily average number of people who use this station is 493 (2006 estimate).

History

  • October 2, 1972 - Station opens for business.
  • June 6, 1976 - Track from Tosu to Ichinuno to Nagasaki is electrified.
  • April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and the station is inherited by JR Kyushu.

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Nagasaki Main Line
Hizen-Koga Local Urakami
Hizen-Koga Rapid Service Sea Side Liner Urakami

※Some trains stop at this station.

Coordinates: 32°47′28″N 129°55′35″E / 32.79111°N 129.92639°E / 32.79111; 129.92639

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