Yunoura Station (湯浦駅, Yunoura-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]
Yunoura Station
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 Small station building in 2010 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Ashikita District Kumamoto Prefecture Japan |
| Coordinates | 32°16′17″N 130°30′16″E / 32.27135°N 130.50454°E[1] |
| Operated by | Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd. |
| Line(s) | Hisatsu Orange Railway |
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| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Other information | |
| Website | Official (in Japanese) |
| History | |
| Opened | 12 September 1926 |
| Original company | Japanese Government 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 | ||||
| Sashiki | – | Tsunagi | ||
| Rapid Express Super Orange: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Gallery edit
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Station sign -
View of station platforms -
Station platforms and main building
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Yunoura Eki, via GeoNames". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
- ^ "湯浦駅". [レイルラボ | RailLab] (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-25.
- ^ a b "湯浦駅 各駅案内". 肥薩おれんじ鉄道 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-14.
- ^ "About Orange Railway". Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
- ^ "肥後高田駅". 駅探 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-14.
External links edit
Media related to Yunoura Station at Wikimedia Commons- Official Hisatsu Orange Railway site (in Japanese)
- Yahoo! Japan Transit station guide
