Midaibashi Station (三代橋駅, Midaibashi-eki, みだいばしえき) is a train station located in Arita, 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]

Midaibashi Station

三代橋駅
Station platform in June 2008
General information
LocationArita, Nishimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates33°11′20.98″N 129°51′56.27″E / 33.1891611°N 129.8656306°E / 33.1891611; 129.8656306
Operated byMatsuura Railway
Line(s) Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Distance1.7 km from Arita Station
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
History
Opened11 March 1989; 35 years ago (1989-03-11)
Original companyMatsuura Railway
Location
Midaibashi Station is located in Saga Prefecture
Midaibashi Station
Midaibashi Station
Location within Saga Prefecture
Midaibashi Station is located in Japan
Midaibashi Station
Midaibashi Station
Midaibashi Station (Japan)

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 1.7 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
Arita Local Kurogō

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: Midaibashi (270857171)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
  3. ^ "三代橋|駅探" [Midaibashi 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. ^ "三代橋時刻表" [Midaibashi Station Timetable]. Matsuura Railway (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-03-28.

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