Matsuura Station
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is the railway station
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...

 in Shisa-cho Ura-men, Matsuura
Matsuura, Nagasaki
is a city located in Nagasaki, Japan. Matsuura City is bordered on three sides by mountains. Matsuura Bay makes up the fourth side.-History:Mention of a "Matsuura County" appears in written records from the Heian period, and this area was the home of the Matsuura clan, a local warrior clan...

, Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. The capital is the city of Nagasaki.- History :Nagasaki Prefecture was created by merging of the western half of the former province of Hizen with the island provinces of Tsushima and Iki...

.It is operated by Matsuura Railway
Matsuura Railway
is a third sector railway company in Nagasaki and Saga Prefecture in Japan.-Principal investors:* Nagasaki Prefecture * Lucky Taxi * Tsuji Industry * Saihi Motor -History:...

 and is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Nishi-Kyushu Line
The is a Japanese railway line operated by Matsuura Railway, which runs between Arita in Saga Prefecture and Sasebo in Nagasaki Prefecture.-Stations:Rapid Service: Down trains operate between Saza and Sasebo. Up trains operate between Sasebo and Tabira-Hiradoguchi.-History:The line was opened on...

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Adjacent stations

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Matsuura Railway

Station layout

The station is ground level with 2 platforms and 3 tracks.
style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left"|Tracks
1 Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Nishi-Kyushu Line
The is a Japanese railway line operated by Matsuura Railway, which runs between Arita in Saga Prefecture and Sasebo in Nagasaki Prefecture.-Stations:Rapid Service: Down trains operate between Saza and Sasebo. Up trains operate between Sasebo and Tabira-Hiradoguchi.-History:The line was opened on...

To Tabira-Hiradoguchi
Tabira-Hiradoguchi Station
is the railway station in Tabira-chō Yamanouchi-men, Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture. It is operated by Matsuura Railway and is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line.This station is westernmost station of the railway using traditional rail tracks in Japan.- Adjacent stations :...

SazaSasebo
Sasebo Station
is the major railway station in the city of Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, in Japan. The Sasebo Line of the Kyushu Railway Company and the Nishi-Kyūshū Line of the Matsuura Railway provide local and regional service and connections to the extensive JR network...

2 Nishi-Kyūshū Line To Imari
3 Nishi-Kyūshū Line To Imari

Environs

  • National Route 204
    Route 204 (Japan)
    National Route 204 is a national highway of Japan connecting Karatsu, Saga and Sasebo, Nagasaki in Japan, with a total length of 157 km ....

  • Matsuura Bus Center (Saihi Motor
    Saihi Motor
    is a bus company in north area of Nagasaki Prefecture and west area of Saga Prefecture.-Area:*Nagasaki Prefecture**Hirado City**Matsuura City**Saikai City **Sasebo City**Kitamatsuura District**Minamimatsuura District...

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  • Matsuura City Office
  • Matsuura High School
  • Matsuura Municipal Matsuura Junior High School
  • Best Denki
    Best Denki
    is a Japanese electronics retailer with outlets across Japan, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Kuwait. Best Denki headquarters is located in Fukuoka. Previously, in Singapore, it was known as "Yaohan Best", when it started operations there in 1985. After Yaohan's bankruptcy,...

     Matsuura-Shisa Branch

History

  • 25 June 1933 - Opens for business as .
  • 1 October 1959 - This station is renamed to present name.
  • 1 April 1987 - Railways privatize and this station is inherited by JR Kyushu.
  • 1 April 1988 - This station is inherited by Matsuura Railway
    Matsuura Railway
    is a third sector railway company in Nagasaki and Saga Prefecture in Japan.-Principal investors:* Nagasaki Prefecture * Lucky Taxi * Tsuji Industry * Saihi Motor -History:...

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