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Ōsumi-Natsui Station

Coordinates: 31°28′11.27″N 131°8′10.45″E / 31.4697972°N 131.1362361°E / 31.4697972; 131.1362361
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Ōsumi-Natsui Station

大隅夏井駅
Kyushu Railway Company
Station building
General information
LocationShibushi-cho Natsui, Shibushi-shi, Kagoshima-ken 899-7101
Japan
Coordinates31°28′11.27″N 131°8′10.45″E / 31.4697972°N 131.1362361°E / 31.4697972; 131.1362361
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s) Nichinan Line
Distance84.5 km from Minami-Miyazaki
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleNo
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 April 1935 (1935-04-15)
Passengers
FY20151 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu Following station
Fukushima-Takamatsu Nichinan Line Shibushi
Terminus
Location
Ōsumi-Natsui Station is located in Kagoshima Prefecture
Ōsumi-Natsui Station
Ōsumi-Natsui Station
Location within Kagoshima Prefecture
Ōsumi-Natsui Station is located in Japan
Ōsumi-Natsui Station
Ōsumi-Natsui Station
Ōsumi-Natsui Station (Japan)
Map

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]

Lines

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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

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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 unmanned.[2][3]

Platforms

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1  Nichinan Line for Shibushi or Miyazaki
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History

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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

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In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1 passenger per day.

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "大隅夏井駅" [Ōsumi-Natsui Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  3. ^ a b Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第7巻 宮崎・鹿児島・沖縄エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 7 Miyazaki Kagoshima Okinawa Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 55, 96. ISBN 9784062951661.
  4. ^ Imao, Keisuke (2009). 日本鉄道旅行地図帳 12号 九州 沖縄―全線・全駅・全廃線 [Japan Rail Travel Atlas No. 12 Kyushu Okinawa - all lines, all stations and disused lines] (in Japanese). Mook. pp. 21, 62–3. ISBN 9784107900302.
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