Shin-Tosu Station
![]() Shin-Tosu Station in March 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 220-2 Harakogacho, Tosu-shi, Saga-ken Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°22′13″N 130°29′28″E / 33.370278°N 130.491111°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Distance | 28.6 km from Midori no Madoguchi ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Station code | JH02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 12 March 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FY2022 | 1061 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shin-Tosu Station (新鳥栖駅, Shin-Tosu-eki) is a junction passenger
Lines
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/ShinTosuStationUnderConstruction-20070728.jpg/220px-ShinTosuStationUnderConstruction-20070728.jpg)
Shin-Tosu Station is served by the
Station layout
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/New-tosu.station.jpg/220px-New-tosu.station.jpg)
The Shinkansen station consists of two elevated
1 | ■ Kamome, Midori, Huis Ten Bosch
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for Tosu and Hakata |
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■Nagasaki Main Line | for Tosu | |
2 | ■Limited express: Kamome, Midori, Huis Ten Bosch | for Nagasaki, Sasebo, and Huis Ten Bosch
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■Nagasaki Main Line | for Saga, Hizen-Yamaguchi, Isahaya | |
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for Hakata and Shin-Ōsaka |
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for Kumamoto and Kagoshima-Chūō |
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Shin-Tosu Station-Shinkansen-Platform
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Nagasaki Main Line Platform
History
The name of the station was officially announced by JR Kyushu on December 17, 2010.[5] Shin-Tosu Station opened for revenue service on March 12, 2011. The station is planned to be the junction point between the Kyushu Shinkansen and Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen once the latter line's extension opens.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 1064 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 126th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[6]
Surrounding area
On the east side (along Prefectural Road 31 and Fukuoka Prefectural Road/Saga Prefectural Road 17 Kurume Kiyama-Chikushino Line), many suburban stores have been located since before the station opened. To the west is a quiet residential area.
See also
References
- ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ a b "新鳥栖駅" [Shin-Tosu Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- ^ ISBN 9784062951630.
- ^ a b Misawa, Manabu (January 2010). "東北新幹線・九州新幹線 建設状況最新レポート". Tetsudō Daiya Jōhō Magazine. Vol. 39, no. 309. Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun. pp. 29–35.
- ^ JR Kyushu News Release (December 17, 2010) Archived December 20, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, retrieved on December 18, 2010 (in Japanese)
- ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅(2020年度)" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-09-08.
External links
Media related to Shin-Tosu Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Shin-Tosu Station (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)