Sagarahan-Ganjōji Station
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Sagarahan-Ganjōji Station 相良藩願成寺駅 | |||||
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 Sagarahan-Ganjōji Station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Hitoyoshi Kumamoto Prefecture Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 32°13′6.29″N 130°46′10.43″E / 32.2184139°N 130.7695639°E | ||||
| Operated by | Kumagawa Railroad | ||||
| Line | ■ Yunomae Line | ||||
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| Station code | 2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 April 1937 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2018 | 347 per day | ||||
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Sagarahan-Ganjōji Station (相良藩願成寺駅, Sagarahan ganjōji eki) is a railway station in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Kumagawa Railroad Yunomae Line. The station opened on 1 April 1937.
- 1 April 1937 - The station opened under the control of the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) as Higashi Hitoyoshi station.[1]
- 1 June 1949 - JGR became the Japanese National Railways (JNR)
- 20 January 1959 - Freight services stopped on the line
- 1 April 1987 - JNR becomes privatized, and the station comes under the control of the newly created Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu)
- 10 October 1989 - The Yunomae Line was transferred to the newly incorporated third-sector railroad, Kumagawa Railway. The station was also renamed to its current name.
- 23 April 1992 - The station was renovated.[2]
Lines/Layout
The station is served by the Kumagawa Railroad Yunomae Line. The station has 1 track serving both directions with 1 side platform. The station was renovated in 1997.[3]
