Kami Tanoura Station

Kami Tanoura Station (上田浦駅, Kami Tanoura-eki) is a train station in Ashikita District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is served by the third sector Hisatsu Orange Railway[3] that follows the former coastal route of the JR Kyushu Kagoshima Main Line connecting Yatsushiro and Sendai.[4][5]

Kami Tanoura Station 上田浦駅 かみたのうら
Station entrance in 2006
Location	Ashikita District Kumamoto Prefecture Japan
Coordinates	32.3928723°N 130.5185212°E[1]
Operated by	Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd.
Line(s)	Hisatsu Orange Railway
Distance	18.0 km from Yatsushiro 4.3 km from Higo Futami[2]
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Other information
Website	Official (in Japanese)
History
Opened	10 October 1952
Original company	Japanese National Railways

Station layout

The station consists of two platforms at street level. Platform 1 services trains bound for Yatsushiro, platform 2 for trains to Sendai.[3]

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hisatsu Orange Railway Line
Higo Futami		–	Tanoura Otachimisaki Park
Rapid Express Super Orange: Does not stop at this station

Gallery

• 
  Station sign
• 
  View of platforms and sea from adjacent building

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "Node: Kami-Tanoura (2012814808)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
2. "上田浦駅". [レイルラボ | RailLab] (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-25.
3. "上田浦駅　各駅案内". 肥薩おれんじ鉄道 (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-05-07. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
4. "About Orange Railway". Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
5. "肥後高田駅". 駅探 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-14.

External links

• Media related to Kami-Tanoura Station at Wikimedia Commons
• Official Hisatsu Orange Railway site (in Japanese)
• Yahoo! Japan Transit station guide