Nishi-Karatsu Station (西唐津駅, Nishi-Karatsu-eki) is a railway station in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu).
Nishi-Karatsu Station 西唐津駅 | |
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General information | |
Location | Karatsu, Saga Japan |
Operated by | JR Kyushu |
Line(s) | Karatsu Line |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Tracks | 1 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
Accessible | No |
History | |
Opened | 1898 |
Previous names | Myōken (until 1905) |
This station is a terminal station of the Karatsu Line, including trains from the Chikuhi Line.
The station is ground level with a single side platform.
← | Service | → | ||
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Karatsu Line | ||||
Karatsu | Local | Terminus | ||
Chikuhi Line | ||||
Karatsu | Local | Terminus |
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 502 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 246th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[1]
33°27′42″N 129°57′27″E / 33.4616°N 129.9574°E