Shimabara Station

Shimabara Station (島原駅, Shimabara-eki) is the railway station in Kata-machi, Shimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture. It is operated by Shimabara Railway and is on the Shimabara Railway Line.

Shimabara Station 島原駅
Shimabara Station
General information
Location	Shimabara, Nagasaki Japan
Operated by	Shimabara Railway
Line(s)	Shimabara Railway Line
History
Opened	1913
Passengers
2005	1,622 daily

Shimabara Station

Lines

• Shimabara Railway
  • Shimabara Railway Line

Adjacent stations

←		Service		→
Ōmisaki		Shimabara Railway Line (Express)		Reikyūkōen-Taiikukan
Mie		Shimabara Railway Line (Local)		Reikyūkōen-Taiikukan

Station layout

The station is ground level with 2 side platforms and 2 tracks.

Environs

• National Route 251
• Shimabara City Office
• Shimabara Post Office
• Shimabara Castle

History

• 1913-09-24 - Opens for business.
• 1989-12 - The existing station building was completed.

References

• Nagasaki statistical yearbook (Nagasaki prefectural office statistics section,Japanese)

External links

• Shimabara Railway Official Site (in Japanese)