is a terminal
railway station
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a prep ...
on the
Misumi Line
is a railway line in Kyushu, Japan, operated by the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). It connects Uto Station in Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture with Misumi Station in Uki Uki or UKI may refer to:
*Uki Goñi, writer, journalist and musician
*Uki ...
, operated by
Kyushu Railway Company in
Uki, Kumamoto
is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
As of March 31, 2017, the city has an estimated population of 59,928, with 23,724 households and a population density of 320 persons per km2. The total area is 188.56 km2.
The modern city of Uki w ...
, Japan.
Lines
Misumi Station is the terminus of the
Misumi Line
is a railway line in Kyushu, Japan, operated by the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). It connects Uto Station in Uto, Kumamoto Prefecture with Misumi Station in Uki Uki or UKI may refer to:
*Uki Goñi, writer, journalist and musician
*Uki ...
, and lies 25.6 km from the starting point of the line at .
Station layout
The station consists of one
side platform
A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platform ...
.
History
The station opened on 25 December 1899.
With the privatization of
Japanese National Railways
The abbreviated JNR or , was the business entity that operated Japan's national railway network from 1949 to 1987.
Network Railways
As of June 1, 1949, the date of establishment of JNR, it operated of narrow gauge () railways in all 46 pref ...
(JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.
Surrounding area
* Misumi Port
See also
*
List of railway stations in Japan
The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan.
External links
{{Portal bar, Japan, Trains
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Railway stations
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References
External links
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Railway stations in Kumamoto Prefecture
Stations of Kyushu Railway Company
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1899