Higashi-Saigawa-Sanshirō Station (東犀川三四郎駅, Higashi-Saigawa-Sanshirō-eki) is a railway station in Miyako, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Tagawa Line, operated by the Heisei Chikuhō Railway. Trains arrive roughly every 30 minutes.[1]

Higashi-Saigawa-Sanshirō Station 東犀川三四郎駅
Station platform
General information
Location	Miyako, Fukuoka Japan
Coordinates	33.6616°N 130.9490°E / 33.6616; 130.9490
Operated by	Heisei Chikuhō Railway
Line(s)	■ Tagawa Line
Distance	8.2 km (from Yukuhashi Station)
Platforms	1 side platform
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	18 March 1993 (1993-03-18)
Services
Preceding station Heisei Chikuhō Railway Following station Shin-Toyotsu towards Yukuhashi Tagawa Line Saigawa towards Tagawa-Ita

The station name pays tribute to Toyotaka Komiya [ja], a Japanese literary critic and student of writer Natsume Sōseki. Born in Miyako, Komiya is known as the model for the character of Sanshirō in Sōseki's novel of the same name.[2]

External links

• Higashi-Saigawa-Sanshirō Station (Heisei Chikuhō Railway website)

References

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