Higashi-Karatsu Station

Higashi-Karatsu Station 東唐津駅
Higashi-Karatsu Station South Entrance
Location	108-3, Shōnan-chō, Karatsu, Saga （佐賀県唐津市松南町108-3） Japan
Coordinates	33°26′23″N 129°59′52″E / 33.439722°N 129.997778°ECoordinates: 33°26′23″N 129°59′52″E / 33.439722°N 129.997778°E
Operated by	JR Kyushu
Line(s)	Chikuhi Line
History
Opened	1925
Traffic
Passengers (2009)	860 daily

Higashi-Karatsu Station (東唐津駅 Higashi-Karatsu-eki) is a railway station in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Chikuhi line.

Lines

• JR Kyushu
  • Chikuhi Line

Layout

It is an elevated station with two island platforms and two tracks.

Environs

• Karatsu Higashi Police Station
• Karatsu Business College
• Karatsu Royal Hotel
• Saga Prefectural Karatsu Higashi Junior High School & High School
• Karatsu Boat Racing

History

• 1925-06-15 - Opening

Gallery

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  A distant view of the station

Adjacent stations

«		Service		»
Chikuhi Line
Nijinomatsubara		Local	Watada
Hamasaki		Rapid Service	Watada