Saiwai Station
Railway station in Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
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Saiwai Station (幸駅, Saiwai-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Isahaya, Nagasaki. It is operated by third-sector railway company Shimabara Railway.[1][2]
Japan
Shimabara RailwaySaiwai Station 幸駅 | |||||||||||
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Saiwai Station in January 2008 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 821-2 Sawai, Isahaya-shi, Nagasaki-ken 854-0041 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°50′13.45″N 130°4′0.4″E | ||||||||||
| Operator | Shimabara Railway | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Shimabara Railway Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 2.9 km from Isahaya | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 11 March 2000 | ||||||||||
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| FY2018 | 168 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
The station is served by the Shimabara Railway Line and is located 2.9 km from the starting point of the line at Isahaya.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform located on the south side of a single track. There is no station building, but there is a roof over the platform. Part of the space under the platform is also used as a bicycle parking area. The station is unattended.[1][2]
Outside the station showing bicycle parking area
History
Sawai Station was opened on 11 March 2000.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, there were a total of 61,458 boarding passengers, given a daily average of 168 passengers.[3]
Surrounding area
It is located in a redeveloped area east of the Isahaya city area.
- Kyushu Environmental Welfare and Medical College
- Isahaya City Isahaya Junior High School
- Isahaya City Oguri Elementary School
- Nagasaki Prefectural Isahaya Agricultural High School
