Kanatake Station

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Kanatake Station

金武駅
Shaded station platform in May 2008
General information
LocationImari, Saga Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates33°15′7.33″N 129°51′16.10″E / 33.2520361°N 129.8544722°E / 33.2520361; 129.8544722
Operated byMatsuura Railway
Line(s) Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Distance9.8 km from Arita Station
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
History
Opened1 May 1960; 63 years ago (1960-05-01)
Original companyJapanese National Railways
Location
Kanatake Station is located in Saga Prefecture
Kanatake Station
Kanatake Station
Location within Saga Prefecture
Kanatake Station is located in Japan
Kanatake Station
Kanatake Station
Kanatake Station (Japan)

Kanatake Station (金武駅, Kanatake-eki, かなたけえき) is a train station located in Imari, Saga Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] It is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line[3] which has been operated by the third-sector Matsuura Railway since 1988.[4]

Lines[edit]

Trains on this branch terminate at either Arita or Imari. Travellers can transfer at Imari for local trains to Saza, then onto a local or rapid train to Sasebo. It is 9.8 km from Arita.[5]

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of one ground-level side platform with a bi-directional track.

Adjacent stations[edit]

« Service »
Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Meotoishi Local Kawahigashi

See also[edit]

References[edit]

This article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia.

  1. ^ "国土数値情報 鉄道データの詳細" [National Land Numerical Information Railway Data Details] (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
  2. ^ "Node: Kanatake (270856483)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
  3. ^ "金武|駅探" [Kanatake Station | Station Search]. 駅探 (Ekitan) (in Japanese).
  4. ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 224–5. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  5. ^ "金武時刻表" [Kanatake Station Timetable]. Matsuura Railway (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-03-28.

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