Yoshii Station (Nagasaki)
Yoshii Station (吉井駅, Yoshii-eki) is the railway station in Yoshii-chō Ōwatari, Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture. It is operated by Matsuura Railway and is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line.
Yoshii Station 吉井駅 | |
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| Location | Yoshii-chō Ōwatari, Sasebo, Nagasaki （佐世保市吉井町大渡） Japan |
| Operated by | Matsuura Railway |
| Line(s) | Nishi-Kyūshū Line |
| History | |
| Opened | 1933 |
| Previous names | Yoshii Station Hizen-Yoshii (until 1988) |
| Passengers | |
| 2006 | 335 daily |
Station layout
The station is ground level with 2 platforms and 2 tracks.
Environs
- National Route 204
- Shiwa Bank Yoshii Branch
- Yoshii Post Office
- Sasebo City Office Yoshii administration center
History
- 24 October 1933 - Opens for business as Yoshii Station.
- 18 April 1934 - Renamed to Hizen-Yoshii Station (肥前吉井駅, Hizen-Yoshii-eki) .
- 1 April 1987 - Railways privatize and this station is inherited by JR Kyushu.
- 1 April 1988 - This station is inherited by Matsuura Railway and renamed to present name.
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