| Senchō Station 千丁駅  | |||||||||||
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 Senchō Station in October 2006 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Kitsuōumaru, Senchō, Yatsushiro-shi, Kumamoto-ken 869-4702 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°31′58″N 130°38′45″E / 32.53278°N 130.64583°E / 32.53278; 130.64583 | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Kagoshima Main Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 June 1926 (1926-06-01) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2014 | 502 daily | ||||||||||
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Senchō StationLocation within Kumamoto PrefectureShow map of Kumamoto Prefecture
Senchō Station (千丁駅, Senchō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Lines
The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 227.6 km from the starting point of the line at Mojiko.
Layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks at grade, connected by a footbridge. The station building is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ ■ Kagoshima Main Line | for Kumamoto |
| 2 | ■ ■ Kagoshima Main Line | for Shin-Yatsushiro and Yatsushiro |
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Tracks and footbridge
History
Senchō Station was opened on 1 June 1926. After the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under JR Kyushu.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2014 the station was used by an average of 502 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- Yatsushiro City Hall Sencho Branch Office (formerly Sencho Town Hall)
See also
References
- "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "千丁駅" [Senchō Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ 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. 20, 68. ISBN 9784062951654.
External links
Media related to Senchō Station at Wikimedia Commons
- (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)