Satsuma Taki Station (薩摩高城駅, Satsuma Taki-eki) is a train station in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima 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]

Satsuma Taki Station

  • 薩摩高城駅
  • さつまたき
Station platforms in 2013
Station platforms in 2013
General information
LocationSatsumasendai
Kagoshima Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates31°53′33″N 130°13′14″E / 31.89254°N 130.22056°E / 31.89254; 130.22056[1]
Operated byHisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd.
Line(s)Hisatsu Orange Railway
Distance
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
WebsiteOfficial (in Japanese)
History
Opened1 May 1952; 72 years ago (1952-05-01)
Original companyJapanese 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 »
Hisatsu Orange Railway Line
Nishikata Kusamichi
Rapid Express Ocean Liner Satsuma: Does not stop at this station

Gallery edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Satsumataki-eki, via GeoNames". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  2. ^ "薩摩高城駅". [レイルラボ | RailLab] (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  3. ^ a b "薩摩高城駅 各駅案内". 肥薩おれんじ鉄道 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  4. ^ "About Orange Railway". Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  5. ^ "肥後高田駅". 駅探 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-14.

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