Nakafukura Station

Nakafukura Station

中福良駅
Kyushu Railway Company
Nakafukura Station in August 2003
General information
Location3881 Kareigawa, Hayato-cho, Kirishima-shi, Kagoshima-ken 899-5113
Japan
Coordinates31°48′50″N 130°43′58″E / 31.81389°N 130.73278°E / 31.81389; 130.73278
Operated byLogo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu
Line(s)     Hisatsu Line
Distance114.4 kilometres (71.1 mi) from Yatsushiro
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 February 1958; 66 years ago (1958-02-01)
Passengers
20165 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu Following station
Kareigawa
towards Yatsushiro
Hisatsu Line Hyōkiyama
towards Hayato
Location
Hyōkiyama Station is located in Kagoshima Prefecture
Hyōkiyama Station
Hyōkiyama Station
Location within Kagoshima Prefecture
Hyōkiyama Station is located in Japan
Hyōkiyama Station
Hyōkiyama Station
Hyōkiyama Station (Japan)
Map

Nakafukura Station (中福良駅, Nakafukura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the Hayato neighborhood of the city of Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan. It is operated by of JR Kyushu and is on the Hisatsu Line.[1][2]

Lines

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Nakafukura Station is served by the Hisatsu Line and is located 114.4 kilometres (71.1 mi) from the starting point of the line at Yatsushiro.[3]

Layout

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The station has a single side platform serving one bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.[3][2]

History

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The station was opened on 1 February 1958. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.[4]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 5 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

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  • Kagoshima Prefectural Road Route 477
  • Kirishima City Nakafukura Elementary School
  • Nakafukura Community Center

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "中福良駅" [Nakafukura Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  3. ^ a b 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7巻 宮崎・鹿児島・沖縄エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 7 Miyazaki Kagoshima Okinawa Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 62, 92. ISBN 9784062951661.
  4. ^ Imao, Keisuke (2009). 日本鉄道旅行地図帳 12号 九州 沖縄―全線・全駅・全廃線 [Japan Rail Travel Atlas No. 12 Kyushu Okinawa - all lines, all stations and disused lines] (in Japanese). Mook. p. 49. ISBN 9784107900302.

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