Kita-Sasebo Station
Kita-Sasebo Station 北佐世保駅 | |
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| Location | |
| Prefecture | Nagasaki (See other stations in Nagasaki) |
| City | Sasebo |
| Neighborhood etc. | Tawaramachi |
| (in Japanese) | 佐世保市俵町 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1935 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | Matsuura Railway |
| Line(s) | Nishi-Kyūshū Line |
| Statistics | 419 passengers/day (2006) |
Kita-Sasebo Station (北佐世保駅 Kita-Sasebo-eki) is the railway station in Tawara-machi, Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture.It is operated by Matsuura Railway and is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line.
Lines
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senpukuji | Nishi-Kyūshū Line(Rapid Service) | Sasebo-Chūō | ||
| Yamanota | Nishi-Kyūshū Line(Local) | Naka-Sasebo |
Station layout
The station is ground level with 1 island platform and 2 tracks.
Environs
- National Route 204
- Tawaramachi Shōtengai
- Sakura-no-Seibo(The Holy Mother of the cherry tree) kindergarten (Ruins of Kami-Sasebo Station in Sasebo Railway)
- Sasebo-Chuo High School
- Seiwa Joshi Gakuin High School and Junior High School
- Sasasbo-Kita High School and Junior High School
- TSUTAYA
History
- 9 November 1935 - Opens for business as station of the Sasebo Line.
- 30 August 1943 - Sasebo Line Sasebo - Kita-Sasebo is incorporated into Matsuura Line and becomes the station of the Matsuura line.
- 1 April 1987 - Railways privatize and this station is inherited by JR Kyushu.
- 1 April 1988 - This station is inherited by Matsuura Railway .
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Coordinates: 33°11′14″N 129°43′13″E / 33.1871°N 129.7204°E