Utsutsugawa Station

Utsutsugawa Station (現川駅, Utsutsugawa-eki) is a railway station in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.

Layout

The station has two side platforms servicing two tracks and connected by an overhead walkway.

Environs

Nagasaki Junshin University and College
Nagasaki City Takashirodai Elementary School Utsutsugawa Branch
Nagasaki Bypass

Usage

The daily average number of people who use this station is 493 (2006 estimate).

History

October 2, 1972 - Station opens for business.
June 6, 1976 - Track from Tosu to Ichinuno to Nagasaki is electrified.
April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and the station is inherited by JR Kyushu.

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Nagasaki Main Line
Hizen-Koga	Local	Urakami
Hizen-Koga	Rapid Service Sea Side Liner※	Urakami

※Some trains stop at this station.

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°47′28″N 129°55′35″E / 32.79111°N 129.92639°E / 32.79111; 129.92639

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