| Native name | 三角駅 |
|---|---|
| Style | JR Kyushu |
| Address | 159 Misumiura, Misumicho, Uki-shi, Kumamoto-ken 869-3207 |
| Country | Japan |
| Coordinates | 32°36′27.77″N 130°28′11.23″E |
| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
| Operator | JR Kyushu |
| Line | ■Misumi Line |
| Distance | 25.6 from |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Website | Official website |
| Opened | 25 December 1899 |
| Passengers | 252 |
| Pass year | FY2020 |
Misumi Station (三角駅, Misumi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Uki, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1][2]
Lines
The station is served by the Misumi Line and is located 18.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at . Misumi Station is the terminus of the Misumi Line, and lies 25.6 km from the starting point of the line at . It is also one of the termini for the A-Train limited express, which operates between Misumi and Kumamoto Station.
Layout
The station consists of a single side platform serving one track at grade and one siding. The station building, built in 1907, has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[2][3]
History
The station opened on 25 December 1899 on the Kyushu Railway, which was nationalized in 1907.[4] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.[4][3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 252 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 298th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[5]
Surrounding area
- Misumi Port
- Tenmon Bashi (first of the Five Bridges of Amakusa)
See also
References
- ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map". JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "三角駅" [Misumi Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- ^ Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). ja: 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第6巻 熊本 大分 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 6 Kumamoto Ōita Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 34, 77. ISBN 9784062951654.
- ^ ja: 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. 1998. p. 701. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅(2020年度)" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-09-08.
External links
- Misumi Station (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)