Kami Tanoura Station (上田浦駅, Kami Tanoura-eki) is a train station in Ashikita District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is served by the third sector Hisatsu Orange Railway[3] that follows the former coastal route of the JR Kyushu Kagoshima Main Line connecting Yatsushiro and Sendai.[4][5]
Kami Tanoura Station
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 Station entrance in 2006 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Ashikita District Kumamoto Prefecture Japan |
| Coordinates | 32°23′34″N 130°31′07″E / 32.3928723°N 130.5185212°E[1] |
| Operated by | Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd. |
| Line(s) | Hisatsu Orange Railway |
| Distance |
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| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Other information | |
| Website | Official (in Japanese) |
| History | |
| Opened | 10 October 1952 |
| Original company | Japanese National Railways |
Station layout edit
The station consists of two platforms at street level. Platform 1 services trains bound for Yatsushiro, platform 2 for trains to Sendai.[3]
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Hisatsu Orange Railway Line | ||||
| Higo Futami | – | Tanoura Otachimisaki Park | ||
| Rapid Express Super Orange: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Gallery edit
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Station sign -
View of platforms and sea from adjacent building
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Node: Kami-Tanoura (2012814808)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
- ^ "上田浦駅". [レイルラボ | RailLab] (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-25.
- ^ a b "上田浦駅 各駅案内". 肥薩おれんじ鉄道 (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-05-07. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
- ^ "About Orange Railway". Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
- ^ "肥後高田駅". 駅探 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-14.
External links edit
Media related to Kami-Tanoura Station at Wikimedia Commons- Official Hisatsu Orange Railway site (in Japanese)
- Yahoo! Japan Transit station guide
