Saiwai Station (幸駅, Saiwai-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Isahaya, Nagasaki. It is operated by third-sector railway company Shimabara Railway.[1][2]
Saiwai Station 幸駅 | |||||||||||
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 Saiwai Station in January 2008 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 821-2 Sawai, Isahaya-shi, Nagasaki-ken 854-0041 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°50′13.45″N 130°4′0.4″E / 32.8370694°N 130.066778°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Shimabara Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Shimabara Railway Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 2.9 km from Isahaya | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 11 March 2000 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2018 | 168 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editThe station is served by the Shimabara Railway Line and is located 2.9 km from the starting point of the line at Isahaya.[1]
Station layout
editThe station consists of one side platform located on the south side of a single track. There is no station building, but there is a roof over the platform. Part of the space under the platform is also used as a bicycle parking area. The station is unattended..[1][2]
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Outside the station showing bicycle parking area
History
editSawai Station was opened on 11 March 2000.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2018, there were a total of 61,458 boarding passengers, given a daily average of 168 passengers.[3]
Surrounding area
editIt is located in a redeveloped area east of the Isahaya city area.
- Kyushu Environmental Welfare and Medical College
- Isahaya City Isahaya Junior High School
- Isahaya City Oguri Elementary School
- Nagasaki Prefectural Isahaya Agricultural High School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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. 22, 67. ISBN 9784062951647.
- ^ a b "幸駅" [Saiwai Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ "第67版（令和2年）長崎県統計年鑑" [Nagasaki Prefecture Statistics Yearbook 67th Edition]. Nagasaki Prefectural Government website. Retrieved 16 March 2024. See table at section under Transportation and Communications.
External links
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Media related to Saiwai Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Shimabara Railway Official Site (in Japanese)
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