Hizen-Shiroishi Station

Hizen-Shiroishi Station

Hizen-Shiroishi Station (肥前白石駅 Hizenshiroishi-eki) is a railway station in Shiroishi, Kishima District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.

Layout

It is an above ground station consisting of two tracks flanked by two side platforms.

Usage

In 2005, the average number of passengers per day was 593.

Other

From April 1, 1988, to April 30, 1989, this station, along with the Sasebo Line's Ōmachi Station, was the starting point from which one could purchase the longest one-way ticket in Japan.

Surroundings

History

Adjacent stations

«Service»
Hizen-Yamaguchi   Nagasaki Main Line   Hizen-Ryūō

External links

33°11′13″N 130°08′09″E / 33.186918°N 130.135889°E / 33.186918; 130.135889Coordinates: 33°11′13″N 130°08′09″E / 33.186918°N 130.135889°E / 33.186918; 130.135889

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