Kōhoku Station (Saga)

Kōhoku Station (江北駅, kōhoku-eki) is a railway station in Kōhoku, Kishima District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is a junction between the Nagasaki Main Line and the Sasebo Line.

Kōhoku Station

江北駅
The south entrance of the station in 2008
General information
Location Japan
Coordinates33°13′8.6″N 130°9′40.4″E
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s)
  • Nagasaki Main Line
  • Sasebo Line
Distance
  • 39.6 km from Tosu (Nagasaki Main Line)
  • 0.0 km (starting point of the Sasebo Line)
Platforms1 side + 2 island platforms
Tracks5 + several passing loops and sidings
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingAvailable
AccessibleYes - elevators to platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi) (outsourced)
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened5 May 1895 (1895-05-05)
Previous namesYamaguchi (until 1 March 1913) Hizen-Yamaguchi (until 23 September 2022)
Passengers
FY20161,212 daily
Rank140th (among JR Kyushu stations)
Location
Kōhoku Station
Location within Saga Prefecture
Kōhoku Station
Kōhoku Station (Japan)
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