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Sasebo-Chūō Station

Coordinates: 33°10′15.66″N 129°43′14.70″E / 33.1710167°N 129.7207500°E / 33.1710167; 129.7207500
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Sasebo-Chūō Station

佐世保中央駅
General information
LocationShimanose-chō, Sasebo-shi, Nagasaki-ken 857-0806
Japan
Coordinates33°10′15.66″N 129°43′14.70″E / 33.1710167°N 129.7207500°E / 33.1710167; 129.7207500
Operated by Matsuura Railway
Line(s) Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Distance92.8 km from Arita Station
Platforms1 side platform
History
Opened10 March 1990; 34 years ago (1990-03-10)
Passengers
2019951 daily
Location
Sasebo-Chūō Station is located in Nagasaki Prefecture
Sasebo-Chūō Station
Sasebo-Chūō Station
Location within Nagasaki Prefecture
Sasebo-Chūō Station is located in Japan
Sasebo-Chūō Station
Sasebo-Chūō Station
Sasebo-Chūō Station (Japan)
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Sasebo-Chūō Station (佐世保中央駅, Sasebo-Chūō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan. It is operated by the third-sector Matsuura Railway and is located on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line.[1] [2]

Lines

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The station is served by the Nishi-Kyūshū Line and is 92.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Arita.[1]

Station layout

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The station is elevated with a single side platform. There is a direct passageway to Sasebo Kyosai Hospital. The station is staffed.[2]

Adjacent stations

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Service
Kita-Sasebo   Nishi-Kyūshū Line(Rapid Service)   Sasebo
Naka-Sasebo   Nishi-Kyūshū Line(Local)   Sasebo

History

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The station was opened on 10 March 1990.[1]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by 951 passenger daily.

Surrounding area

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This station stands near the central area of Sasebo-City. The distance to Naka-Sasebo Station is only 200 metres (660 ft).

  • Japan National Route 204
  • Sasebo City Library
  • Sasebo city museum Shimanose art center
  • Sasebo Municipal General Hospital
  • KKR Sasebo Kyosai Hospital

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第5巻 長崎 佐賀 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 5 Nagasaki Saga area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 24, 71. ISBN 9784062951647.
  2. ^ a b "佐世保中央駅" [Sasebo-Chūō Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
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