Reikyūkōen-Taiikukan Station

Reikūkōen-Taiikukan Station (霊丘公園体育館駅, Reikūkōen-taiikukan-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Shimabara, Nagasaki. It is operated by third-sector railway company Shimabara Railway.[1][2]

Reikūkōen-Taiikukan Station[note 1]

霊丘公園体育館駅
Station platform in August 2006
General information
Location2 Chome Bentenmachi, Shimabara-shi, Nagasaki-ken 855-0802
Japan
Coordinates32°46′56.2″N 130°22′27.1″E / 32.782278°N 130.374194°E / 32.782278; 130.374194
Operated by Shimabara Railway
Line(s) Shimabara Railway Line
Distance41.5km from Isahaya
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened13 November 1984 (1984-11-13)
Previous namesShimatetsu Honshamae (to 2019)
Passengers
FY201844 daily
Services
Preceding station Shimabara Railway Following station
Shimabara
towards Isahaya
Shimabara Railway Line Shimabara-Funatsu
towards Shimabarakō
Location
Reikūkōen-Taiikukan Station is located in Nagasaki Prefecture
Reikūkōen-Taiikukan Station
Reikūkōen-Taiikukan Station
Location within Nagasaki Prefecture
Reikūkōen-Taiikukan Station is located in Japan
Reikūkōen-Taiikukan Station
Reikūkōen-Taiikukan Station
Reikūkōen-Taiikukan Station (Japan)
Map

Lines

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The station is served by the Shimabara Railway Line and is located 41.5 km from the starting point of the line at Isahaya.[1]

Station layout

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The station is on the ground level with oneside platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station building is located on the platform, and the station is unattended.[1][2]

History

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Reikūkōen-Taiikukan Station was opened on 12 November 1984 as Shimatetsu Honshamae Station (島鉄本社前駅). The station was renamed to its present name on 1 October 2019.[3]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, there were a total of 16,054 boarding passengers, given a daily average of 44 passengers.[4]

Surrounding area

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  • Shimabara Tax Office
  • Shimabara City Arima Martial Arts Hall
  • Shimabara City Reikyu Park Gymnasium

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Platform signage displays the romanised spelling of this station as Reikūkōentaiikukan, though Reikūkōen-Taiikukan is also common usage.

References

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  1. ^ a b c 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5巻 長崎 佐賀 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 5 Nagasaki Saga area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 22, 67. ISBN 9784062951647.
  2. ^ a b "霊丘公園体育館駅" [Reikūkōen-Taiikukan Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ Shimabara Railway (30 September 2019). "10月以降の鉄道・バスの各種変更について" [Changes in railway and bus from October] (in Japanese). Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  4. ^ "第67版(令和2年)長崎県統計年鑑" [Nagasaki Prefecture Statistics Yearbook 67th Edition]. Nagasaki Prefectural Government website. Retrieved 16 March 2024. See table at section under Transportation and Communications.
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