Naka-Taku Station (中多久駅, Naka-Taku-eki) is a railway station on the Karatsu Line operated by JR Kyushu located in Taku, Saga Prefecture, Japan.[1][2]
Naka-Taku Station 中多久駅 | |
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![]() Naka-Taku Station in 2008 | |
General information | |
Location | Japan |
Coordinates | 33°17′00″N 130°06′44″E |
Operated by | ![]() |
Line(s) | ■ Karatsu Line |
Distance | 13.6 km from Kubota |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Tracks | 1 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At grade |
Bicycle facilities | Bike shed |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 1 April 1964 (1964-04-01) |
Passengers | |
2016 | 465 daily |
Rank | 251st (among JR Kyushu stations) |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Naka-Taku Station Location within Japan |
The station is served by the Karatsu Line and is located 13.6 km from the starting point of the line at Kubota.[3]
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. A simple prefabricated station building is unstaffed and houses a waiting room and an automatic ticket vending machine. A bike shed is located nearby.[2][3]
← | Service | → | ||
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Karatsu Line | ||||
Higashi-Taku | Local | Taku |
Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 April 1964 as an additional station on the existing track of the Karatsu Line. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Kyushu.[4][5]
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 465 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 251st among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[6]
Stations of the JR Kyushu Karatsu Line | |
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