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Railway station in Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Sagarahan-Ganjōji Station
相良藩願成寺駅
Sagarahan-Ganjōji Station
General information
LocationHitoyoshi
Kumamoto Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates32°13′6.29″N 130°46′10.43″E / 32.2184139°N 130.7695639°E / 32.2184139; 130.7695639
Operated byKumagawa Railroad
Line(s)Yunomae Line
Other information
Station code2
History
Opened1 April 1937
Passengers
FY2018347 per day
Location
Sagarahan-Ganjōji Station is located in JapanSagarahan-Ganjōji StationSagarahan-Ganjōji StationLocation within Japan

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.

History

  • 1 April 1937 - The station opened under the control of the Japanese Government Railway (JGR) as Higashi Hitoyoshi station.
  • 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.

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.

Passenger stats

Year Daily
Passengers
Daily Boarding
and Alighting
2011 345 683
2012 343 682
2013 355 707
2014 340 674
2015 323 642
2016 393 642
2017 341 773
2018 347 691

Adjacent Stations

Service
Kumagawa Railroad Yunomae Line
Hitoyoshi-Onsen   Local   Kawamura

See also

References

  1. Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典: 国鉄・jr編 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 711. ISBN 978-4-533-02980-6.
  2. "人吉市で駅舎内に「こども図書館". 熊本日日新聞 (朝刊 ed.). 熊本日日新聞社. 1997-04-24. p. 24.
  3. "図書室と学習室を併設、くま川鉄道、相良藩願成寺駅が完成 熊本". 西日本新聞 (朝刊 ed.). 西日本新聞社. 1997-04-09. p. 22.
  4. 国土数値情報(駅別乗降客数データ) - 国土交通省、2018-3-22閲覧
  5. - 九州運輸要覧、2018年3月26日閲覧
  6. - 九州運輸要覧、2018年3月26日閲覧
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  8. - 九州運輸要覧、2018年3月26日閲覧
  9. - 九州運輸要覧、2018年3月26日閲覧
  10. - 九州運輸要覧、2019年6月30日閲覧
  11. - 九州運輸要覧、2019年7月3日閲覧
  12. - 九州運輸要覧、2020年7月4日閲覧
Stations of the Kumagawa Railroad Yunomae Line


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