Mikuriya Station (Nagasaki)

Mikuriya Station (御厨駅, Mikuriya-eki) is the railway station in Mikuriya-machi Sato-men, Matsuura, Nagasaki Prefecture. It is operated by Matsuura Railway and is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line.

Mikuriya Station

御厨駅
General information
LocationMatsuura, Nagasaki
(松浦市御厨町里免)
Japan
Operated byMatsuura Railway
Line(s)Nishi-Kyūshū Line
History
Opened1935
Previous namesHizen-Mikuriya (until 1988)
Passengers
2005446 daily

Lines edit

Adjacent stations edit

Service
Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Matsuura Hatsudensho-mae Local Nishikoba

Station layout edit

The station is at ground level with one island platform and two tracks.

The platform is attached to the station building, which is at a railroad crossing. A waiting room is next to the compounding of medicines drugstore which borrowed a station site, and was established and can use the inside in the business hours of the drugstore.

Environs edit

  • National Route 204
  • Matsuura City Office Mikuriya Branch
  • Mikuriya Post Office
  • Oshibuchi Hospital
  • A-COOP Mikuriya (Supermarket)

History edit

  • August 6, 1935 - Opens for business as Hizen-Mikuriya Station (肥前御厨駅, Hizen-Mikuriya-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.

External links edit

33°21′57″N 129°39′45″E / 33.3659°N 129.6624°E / 33.3659; 129.6624