Nishikoba Station

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Nishikoba Station

西木場駅
Station in February 2008
General information
LocationMatsuura, Nagasaki Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates33°21′20.66″N 129°38′17.70″E / 33.3557389°N 129.6382500°E / 33.3557389; 129.6382500
Operated byMatsuura Railway
Line(s) Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Distance44.4 km from Arita Station
Platforms1
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
History
Opened16 March 1991; 33 years ago (1991-03-16)
Original companyMatsuura Railway
Location
Nishikoba Station is located in Nagasaki Prefecture
Nishikoba Station
Nishikoba Station
Location within Nagasaki Prefecture
Nishikoba Station is located in Japan
Nishikoba Station
Nishikoba Station
Nishikoba Station (Japan)

Nishikoba Station (西木場駅, Nishikoba-eki, にしこばえき) is a train station located in Matsuura, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] It is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line[3] which has been operated by the third-sector Matsuura Railway since 1988.[4]

Lines[edit]

Trains on this branch terminate at either Imari or Saza. Travellers can transfer at Imari for local trains to Arita, or either a local or rapid train from Saza to Sasebo. It is 44.4 km from Arita.[5]

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of one ground-level side platform with a bi-directional track.

Adjacent stations[edit]

« Service »
Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Mikuriya Local Higashi-Tabira

See also[edit]

References[edit]

This article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia.

  1. ^ "国土数値情報 鉄道データの詳細" [National Land Numerical Information Railway Data Details] (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
  2. ^ "Node: Nishikoba (270856224)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
  3. ^ "西木場|駅探" [Nishikoba Station | Station Search]. 駅探 (Ekitan) (in Japanese).
  4. ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 224–5. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  5. ^ "西木場駅時刻表" [Nishikoba Station Timetable]. Matsuura Railway (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-03-28.

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