Railway station in Unzen, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Taishō Station (大正駅, Taishō-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Unzen, Nagasaki. It is operated by third-sector railway company Shimabara Railway.[1][2]
Taishō Station 大正駅 | |||||||||||
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 Taishō Station (Nagasaki) in 2007 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Mizuho-chō, Unzen-shi, Nagasaki-ken 859-1215 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°51′23.62″N 130°12′49.23″E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Shimabara Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Shimabara Railway Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 20.8 km from Isahaya | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 9 March 1955 | ||||||||||
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| FY2018 | 26 daily | ||||||||||
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The station is served by the Shimabara Railway Line and is located 20.8 km from the starting point of the line at Isahaya.[1]
The station is on the ground level with one side platform and one track. It is an attended station and does not have a station building. In October of 2023, the station building burned down due to a careless smoker. His case was subsequently sent to prosecutors on negligence charges.[3]
Taishō Station was opened on 9 March 1955.
In fiscal 2018, there were a total of 9,372 boarding passengers, given a daily average of 26 passengers.[4]
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