Taku Station

The south entrance of Taku Station

Taku Station (多久駅, Taku-eki) is a railway station on the Karatsu Line of Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu), located in Taku, Saga Prefecture, Japan.

Layout

This is a ground level station with one island platform two tracks.

Adjacent stations

«		Service		»
Karatsu Line
Naka-Taku		Local	Kyūragi

Environs

National Route 203
Kita-Taku Post Office
Midorigaoka Elementary School
Taku Seibyō

History

December 25, 1899 - Station is established as Azamibaru Station (莇原駅, Azamibaru-eki).
April 1, 1934 - Renamed to present name.
April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and JR Kyushu inherits this station.

References

Stations of the JR Kyushu Karatsu Line

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

Coordinates: 33°17′17″N 130°05′46″E / 33.28806°N 130.09611°E / 33.28806; 130.09611

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