Tsurumaru Station (鶴丸駅, Tsurumaru-eki) is a train station in Yūsui, Aira District, Kagoshima prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Kitto Line.[1][2]
Tsurumaru Station 鶴丸駅 | |
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Platform of Tsurumaru Station in 2009 | |
General information | |
Location | Tsurumaru, Yūsui, Aira, Kagoshima (鹿児島県姶良郡湧水町鶴丸) Japan |
Coordinates | 32°01′50″N 130°44′54″E |
Operated by | ![]() |
Line(s) | ■ Kitto Line |
Distance | 59.0 from km from Miyakonojō |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Tracks | 1 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At grade |
Bicycle facilities | Bike shed |
Disabled access | No - steps to platform |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 1 February 1958 (1958-02-01) |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Tsurumaru Station Location within Japan |
The station is served by the Kitto Line and is located 59.0 km from the starting point of the line at Miyakonojō.[3]
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building at this unstaffed station, only a shelter on the platform for waiting passengers. The access road is at a higher level than the station platform which is accessed by going down a short flight of steps. A bike shed is provided at the station entrance.[2][4][5]
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Kitto Line | ||||
Kyōmachi Onsen | Local | Yoshimatsu |
Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 February 1958 as an additional station on the existing track of the Kitto Line. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.[3][6]
Stations of the Kitto Line | |
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