Nakazato Station

Nakazato Station
Nakazato Station
中里駅
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Location
Prefecture Nagasaki
(See other stations in Nagasaki)
City Sasebo
Neighborhood etc. Kami-Motoyama-cho
(in Japanese) 佐世保市上本山町
History
Year opened 1920
Former name Nakazato Station
Hizen-Nakazato Station
Present name since 1988
Rail services
Operator(s) Matsuura Railway
Line(s) Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Statistics 167 passengers/day (2006)

Nakazato Station (中里駅 Nakazato-eki?) is the railway station in Kami-Motoyama-cho, Sasebo City, Nagasaki Prefecture. It is operated by Matsuura Railway and is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line.

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Lines

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Motoyama Local Kaize
(Passed) Rapid Service (Passed)

Station layout

The station is on a ground level with 1 island platform 2 tracks.

Environs

  • National Route 204
  • Hinokidai Danchi

History

  • March 27, 1920 - Opens for business by Sasebo Railway as Nakazato Station.
  • October 1, 1936 - The Railroad Ministry nationalizes all of Sasebo Railway, this station becomes a station of the JGR Matsuura Line and renamed to Hizen-Nakazato Station (肥前中里駅 Hizen-Nakazato-eki?).
  • April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and this station is inherited by JR Kyushu.
  • April 1, 1988 - This station is inherited by Matsuura Railway and Renamed to present name.

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