Higo Tanoura Station

Railway station in Ashikita, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
32°21′02″N 130°30′17″E / 32.3505892°N 130.5047265°E / 32.3505892; 130.5047265[1]Operated byHisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd.Line(s)Hisatsu Orange RailwayDistance
Platforms2Tracks2ConstructionStructure typeAt-gradeOther informationWebsiteOfficial (in Japanese)HistoryOpened15 April 1925; 99 years ago (1925-04-15)Original companyJapanese Government Railways

Higo Tanoura Station (肥後田浦駅, Higo 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]

Station layout

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

« Service »
Hisatsu Orange Railway Line
Tanoura Otachimisaki Park – Uminoura
  • Station sign
    Station sign
  • View of platforms
    View of platforms

See also

References

  1. ^ "Node: Higo Tanoura (2012956942)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  2. ^ "肥後田浦駅". [レイルラボ | RailLab] (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  3. ^ a b "肥後田浦駅 各駅案内". 肥薩おれんじ鉄道 (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-03-19. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  4. ^ "About Orange Railway". Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  5. ^ "肥後高田駅". 駅探 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  • Media related to Higo-Tanoura Station at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official Hisatsu Orange Railway site (in Japanese)
  • Yahoo! Japan Transit station guide