Abozaki Station

Abozaki Station

阿母崎駅
Abozaki Station
General information
LocationAzuma-chō, Abomyo, Unzen-shi, Nagasaki-ken 859-1116
Japan
Coordinates32°49′47.95″N 130°10′13.74″E / 32.8299861°N 130.1704833°E / 32.8299861; 130.1704833
Operated by Shimabara Railway
Line(s)■ Shimabara Railway Line
Distance14.4 km from Isahaya
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened9 March 1955 (1955-03-09)
Previous namesAzumazaki (to 1960)
Passengers
FY201834 daily
Services
Preceding station Shimabara Railway Following station
Aino
towards Isahaya
 Shimabara Railway Line Azuma
towards Shimabarakō
Location
Abozaki Station is located in Nagasaki Prefecture
Abozaki Station
Abozaki Station
Location within Nagasaki Prefecture
Abozaki Station is located in Japan
Abozaki Station
Abozaki Station
Abozaki Station (Japan)
Map

Abozaki Station (阿母崎駅, Abozaki-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Unzen, Nagasaki. It is operated by third-sector railway company Shimabara Railway.[1][2]

Lines

The station is served by the Shimabara Railway Line and is located 14.4 km from the starting point of the line at Isahaya.[1]

Station layout

The station is on the ground level with one side platform and one track. It is an attended station and does not have a station building. There is a waiting room and bicycle parking area on the platform, but the platform itself is slightly curved (as the station is located on a curve).

  • Platform
    Platform

History

Abozaki Station was opened on 9 March 1955 as Azumazaki Station (吾妻崎駅). The station was renamed on 5 November 1960.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, there were a total of 12,278 boarding passengers, given a daily average of 34 passengers.[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第5巻 長崎 佐賀 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 5 Nagasaki Saga area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 22, 67. ISBN 9784062951647.
  2. ^ "阿母崎駅" [Abozaki Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ "第67版（令和2年）長崎県統計年鑑" [Nagasaki Prefecture Statistics Yearbook 67th Edition]. Nagasaki Prefectural Government website. Retrieved 16 March 2024. See table at section under Transportation and Communications.

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