Nagayo Station
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Train station
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in Nagayo
Nagayo, Nagasaki
is a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki, Japan.As of January 1, 2009, the town has an estimated population of 42,215 and a density of 1,470 persons per km². The total area is 28.81 km².-External links:*...
, 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...
, Japan
Japan
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. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.
Layout
The station has two side platformSide platform
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s servicing two tracks and connected by an overhead walkway. The station building was made to look like half of a mikan
Mikan
The satsuma is a seedless and easy-peeling citrus mutant of Japanese origin introduced to the West.In Japan, it is known as mikan or formally unshu mikan . In China, it is known as Wenzhou migan . The Japanese name is a result of the local reading of the same characters used in the Chinese...
, a specialty of Nagayo
Nagayo, Nagasaki
is a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki, Japan.As of January 1, 2009, the town has an estimated population of 42,215 and a density of 1,470 persons per km². The total area is 28.81 km².-External links:*...
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East Exit (Park Exit)
- Yoshimuta Park
- Nagayo Town Hall
- Nakao-jō Park
- Nagayo-chōmin Culture Hall (長与町民文化ホール)
- Ceramics Hall (陶芸の館)
West Exit (University Exit)
- Nagasaki Prefectural Route 33
- Nagayo Daini Junior High School
- Siebold University of NagasakiSiebold University of Nagasakiwas a public university in the town of Nagayo in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1999, the school merged with Nagasaki Prefectural University to form University of Nagasaki in 2008.-External links:*...
The Kōda Station
Kōda Station (Nagayo, Nagasaki)
is the railway station in Nagayo, Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.-Environs:*Nagayo Town Nagayo Minami Elementary School*Nagasaki Prefectural Hokuyōdai High School - 5 Minutes on foot...
is approximately 1km west of the station.
History
- 22 July 1897 - Station opens for business.
- 1997 - Current station building is constructed.