Kubota Station (Saga)

Kubota Station

Coordinates	33°13′9″N 130°9′40″E / 33.21917°N 130.16111°E / 33.21917; 130.16111Coordinates: 33°13′9″N 130°9′40″E / 33.21917°N 130.16111°E / 33.21917; 130.16111
Line(s)	Nagasaki Main Line Karatsu Line
Platforms	1 side platform 1 island platform
Tracks	3
History
Opened	October 10, 1896 (1896-10-10)

Kubota Station (久保田駅, Kubota-eki) is a railway station in Saga, Saga Prefecture. It is operated by JR Kyushu.

Lines

JR Kyushu
- Nagasaki Main Line
- Karatsu Line

Layout

It is an above ground station with three tracks, two platforms (one side platform, one island platform) and a foot bridge connecting them. It is an unmanned station with a ticket machine and a bathroom. There is a stone monument in front of the station which claims that Kubota Station opened on October 10, 1896.

Environs

In front of the station are various shops. To the north of the station are fields. To the south of the station are many businesses and residences.

Adjacent stations

«		Service		»
Nabeshima		Nagasaki Main Line		Ushizu
-		Karatsu Line		Ogi

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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

Stations of the JR Kyushu Karatsu Line

Kubota Ogi Higashi-Taku Naka-Taku Taku Kyūragi Iwaya Ōchi Honmutabe Yamamoto Onizuka Karatsu Nishi-Karatsu

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