Ureshino-Onsen Station
Railway station in Ureshino, Saga Prefecture, Japan
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Ureshino-Onsen Station (Japanese: 嬉野温泉駅, Hepburn: Ureshino-Onsen-eki) is a railway station built in Ureshino, Saga, Japan, by the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu).
Ureshino-Onsen Station 嬉野温泉駅 | |||||||||||
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The east entrance of Ureshino-Onsen Station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Ureshino, Saga Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°06′24″N 130°00′00″E | ||||||||||
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| Line | Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen | ||||||||||
| Distance | 55.1 km (34.2 mi) from Nagasaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 23 September 2022 | ||||||||||
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Lines
Ureshino-Onsen Station is served by the Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen. As it is not a major station on the line, roughly half of all trains pass through this station without stopping.[1]
Platforms
The station is composed of two side platforms serving two tracks. Eastbound trains for Takeo-Onsen stop at platform 11, while westbound trains for Nagasaki stop at platform 12.
History
Ureshino-Onsen Station opened on 23 September 2022 when the Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen began revenue service.[2]