Hizen-Nagata Station

Hizen-Nagata Station (肥前長田駅, Hizennagata-eki) is a railway station in Nagata Town, Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.

Layout

Hizen-Nagata Station is located above ground and has two facing side platforms with a total of two tracks. It faces on National Route 207, but has no exit to the road. It is an unmanned station with an automatic ticket machine.

Station environs

Nagasaki Ken'ei Bus, Higashi Nagata Bus Stop
Nagata Post Office
National Isahaya Youth Outdoor Learning Center (though this is the closest station, there is a direct bus from Isahaya Station)
National Route 207
Ōsato-Moriyama-Hizennagata Prefectural Route 124

Usage

According to 2004 figures, an average of 246 people use this train station every day.

History

March 24, 1934 - Opening by the Japanese Government Railways
June 6, 1976 - The track from Tosu to Nagasaki is electrified.
April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and Hizen-Nagata Station is inherited by JR Kyushu.

Adjacent stations

«		Service		»
Oe		Nagasaki Main Line		Higashi-Isahaya

Stations of the Nagasaki Main Line

(new line)	Tosu Shin-Tosu Hizen-Fumoto Nakabaru Yoshinogari-kōen Kanzaki Igaya Saga Nabeshima Balloon Saga Kubota Ushizu Hizen-Yamaguchi Hizen-Shiroishi Hizen-Ryūō Hizen-Kashima Hizen-Hama Hizen-Nanaura Hizen-Iida Tara Hizen-Ōura Konagai Nagasato Yue Oe Hizen-Nagata Higashi-Isahaya Isahaya Nishi-Isahaya Kikitsu Ichinuno Hizen-Koga Utsutsugawa Urakami Nagasaki

(old line)	Kikitsu Higashisono Ōkusa Honkawachi Nagayo Kōda Michinoo Nishi-Urakami Urakami

Coordinates: 32°51′42″N 130°04′49″E / 32.8616°N 130.0802°E / 32.8616; 130.0802

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