Yunoura Station

Yunoura Station (湯浦駅, Yunoura-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]

Yunoura Station 湯浦駅 ゆのうら
Small station building in 2010
Location	Ashikita District Kumamoto Prefecture Japan
Coordinates	32.27135°N 130.50454°E[1]
Operated by	Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd.
Line(s)	Hisatsu Orange Railway
Distance	33.7 km from Yatsushiro 3.9 km from Sashiki[2]
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Other information
Website	Official (in Japanese)
History
Opened	12 September 1926
Original company	Japanese Government 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
Sashiki		–	Tsunagi
Rapid Express Super Orange: Does not stop at this station

Gallery

• 
  Station sign
• 
  View of station platforms
• 
  Station platforms and main building

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "Yunoura Eki, via GeoNames". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
2. "湯浦駅". [レイルラボ | RailLab] (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-25.
3. "湯浦駅　各駅案内". 肥薩おれんじ鉄道 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-14.
4. "About Orange Railway". Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
5. "肥後高田駅". 駅探 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-14.

External links

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