Ōsumi-Natsui Station
Railway station in Shibushi, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
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Ōsumi-Natsui Station (大隅夏井駅, Ōsumi-Natsui-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shibushi, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nichinan Line.[1][2]
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JR KyushuŌsumi-Natsui Station 大隅夏井駅  | |||||||||||
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| Location | Shibushi-cho Natsui, Shibushi-shi, Kagoshima-ken 899-7101 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°28′11.27″N 131°8′10.45″E | ||||||||||
| Operator | JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Nichinan Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 84.5 km from Minami-Miyazaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 April 1935 | ||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 1 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
The station is served by the Nichinan Line and is located 84.5 km from the starting point of the line at Minami-Miyazaki.[3]
Layout
The station consists of a single side platform serving one track at grade. It has a small concrete station building that was constructed shortly after the war, and it still exists as a waiting area even after the station became untaffed.[2][3]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Nichinan Line | for Shibushi or Miyazaki |
Gallery
Station sign
History
Japanese Government Railways (JGR) had opened Ōsumi-Natsui Station on 15 April 1935. The route was designated the Nichinan Line on 8 May 1963. Freight operations were discontinued in 1959 and baggage handling in 1962. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.[4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1 passenger per day.
Surrounding area
- Nichinan Kaigan Quasi-National Park Daguri Cape
