Higo Tanoura Station (肥後田浦駅, Higo Tanoura-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]
Higo Tanoura Station
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Outside station in 2006 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Ashikita District Kumamoto Prefecture Japan |
| Coordinates | 32.3505892°N 130.5047265°E / 32.3505892; 130.5047265[1] |
| Operated by | Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd. |
| Line(s) | Hisatsu Orange Railway |
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| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Other information | |
| Website | Official (in Japanese) |
| History | |
| Opened | 15 April 1925; 97 years ago (1925-04-15) |
| Original company | Japanese Government Railways |
The station consists of two platforms at street level. Platform 1 services trains bound for Yatsushiro, platform 2 for trains to Sendai.[3]
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| Hisatsu Orange Railway Line | ||||
| Tanoura Otachimisaki Park | – | Uminoura | ||
Stations of the Hisatsu Orange Railway Line | |
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