Uranosaki 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 Yamashiro-chō Tachiiwa, Imari City
Imari, Saga
is a city located in Saga Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū, Japan. Imari is most notable because of Imari porcelain, which is the European collectors' name for Japanese porcelain wares made in the town of Arita, Saga Prefecture. The porcelain was exported from the port of Imari specifically for...

, Saga Prefecture
Saga Prefecture
is located in the northwest part of the island of Kyūshū, Japan. It touches both the Sea of Japan and the Ariake Sea. The western part of the prefecture is a region famous for producing ceramics and porcelain, particularly the towns of Karatsu, Imari, and Arita...

. 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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A lot of cherry blossom trees are put on the station yard and are full of a railroad fan and photograph lovers when it is the time in full blossom of the spring.

Adjacent stations

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 ....

  • Ruins of Kawanami Shipyard
  • Uranosaki Post Office

History

  • October 1, 1930 - Opens for business.
  • April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and this station is inherited by JR Kyushu
    Kyushu Railway Company
    The , also referred to as , is one of the constituent companies of Japan Railways Group . It operates intercity rail services in Kyushu, Japan and the JR Kyushu Jet Ferry Beetle hydrofoil service across the Tsushima Strait between Fukuoka and Busan, South Korea.When Japan Railways was divided in...

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  • April 1, 1988 - This station is inherited by Matsuura Railway.

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