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Shin Minamata Station

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Opened
  
2004

Shin-Minamata Station

Location
  
Hatsuno, Minamata, Kumamoto （熊本県水俣市初野） Japan

Operated by
  
JR Kyushu Hisatsu Orange Railway

Line(s)
  
Kyushu Shinkansen Hisatsu Orange Railway Line

Address
  
305 Hatsuno, Minamata, Kumamoto Prefecture 867-0002, Japan

Similar
  
Shin‑Yatsushiro Station, Izumi Station, Shin‑Tamana Station, Shin‑Ōmuta Station, Sendai Station

Shin-Minamata Station (新水俣駅, Shin-Minamata-eki) is a railway station in Minamata, Kumamoto, Japan, operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). The station building was designed by Makoto Sei Watanabe and opened on March 13, 2004.

Contents

Lines

  • Kyushu Railway Company
  • Kyūshū Shinkansen
  • Hisatsu Orange Railway
  • Hisatsu Orange Railway Line

    • Hisatsu Orange Railway

    The Hisatsu Orange Railway serves one island platform at Shin-Minamata. This station is unmanned.

    History

  • 19 September 1968: The site opened as JNR Hatsuno S.B.
  • 1 April 1987: Hatuno S.B. was inherited by JR Kyushu.
  • 13 March 2004: The Kyushu Shinkansen Shin-Minamata Station was opened. The JR Kyushu Kagoshima Main Line was transferred to the control of the Hisatsu Orange Railway, and Hatsuno S.B. became Shin-Minamata Station.

    • References

    Shin-Minamata Station Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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