Hataura Station

Railway station in Uki, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

■Misumi LineDistance23.5 km from UtoPlatforms1 side platformTracks1ConstructionStructure typeAt-gradeAccessibleYes (ramps to platform level)Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened25 December 1959 (1959-12-25)PassengersFY2009404 Services

Preceding station	JR Kyushu			Following station
Ishiuchi Dam towards Uto		Misumi Line		Misumi Terminus

Location
Hataura Station Location within Kumamoto Prefecture Show map of Kumamoto Prefecture Hataura Station Hataura Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Hataura Station (波多浦駅, Hataura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Uki, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.^[1]^[2]

Lines

The station is served by the Misumi Line and is located 23.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Uto.^[3]

Layout

The station consists of a single side platform serving one track at grade. It is an unattended station with no station building, only two waiting rooms on the platform.^[2]^[3]

Signage

History

Hataura Station was opened on 25 December 1959 by Japanese National Railways.^[4] In 1987 the station came under the jurisdiction of JR Kyushu.^[5]^[3]

Surrounding area

Uki City Misumi Junior High School
Saiseikai Misumi Hospital

References

^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
^ ^a ^b [hhttp://hacchi-no-he.net/line/misumi/station/0070_hataura.htm "波多浦駅"] [Hataura Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道四国・九州ライン全線・全駅・全配線・第6巻熊本大分エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 6 Kumamoto Ōita Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 34, 77. ISBN 9784062951654.
^ "薄暮にさしかかる三角線【50代から始めた鉄道趣味】402". tetsudo.ch (in Japanese). 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 23 June 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
^ 曽根, 悟 (19 July 2009). 朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部編『週刊歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線国鉄・JR』2号肥薩線・吉都線・三角線. 朝日新聞出版. p. 25.