Satsuma Ohkawa Station[note 1]

  • 薩摩大川駅
  • さつまおおかわ
Station building in 2007
Station building in 2007
General information
LocationAkune
Kagoshima Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates 31°56′58″N 130°13′09″E / 31.9494649°N 130.2191016°E / 31.9494649; 130.2191016[1]
Operated byHisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd.
Line(s)Hisatsu Orange Railway
Distance
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
WebsiteOfficial (in Japanese)
History
Opened15 December 1936 (1936-12-15)
Original companyJapanese Government Railways

Satsuma Ohkawa Station (薩摩大川駅, Satsuma Ōkawa-eki)[note 1] is a train station in Akune, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. It is served by the third sector Hisatsu Orange Railway[3] that follows the former coastal route of the JR Kyushu Kagoshima Main Line connecting Yatsushiro and Sendai.[4][5]

Station layout

The station consists of two platforms at street level. Platform 1 services trains bound for Yatsushiro, platform 2 for trains to Sendai.[3]

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hisatsu Orange Railway Line
Ushinohama – Nishikata
Rapid Express Ocean Liner Satsuma: Does not stop at this station

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 The official Hisatsu Orange Railway site, platform signage, and station guides list the Romanised spelling as Satsuma Ohkawa, though Satsuma Ōkawa is also common usage.

References

  1. ↑ "Node: Satsuma-Okawa (1931354149)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  2. ↑ "薩摩大川駅". [レイルラボ | RailLab] (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-25.
  3. 1 2 "薩摩大川駅 各駅案内". 肥薩おれんじ鉄道 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  4. ↑ "About Orange Railway". Hisatsu Orange Railway Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2017-11-14.
  5. ↑ "肥後高田駅". 駅探 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2017-11-14.
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