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Abozaki Station 阿母崎駅
Abozaki Station
General information
Location	Azuma-chō, Abomyo, Unzen-shi, Nagasaki-ken 859-1116 Japan
Coordinates	32°49′47.95″N 130°10′13.74″E / 32.8299861°N 130.1704833°E / 32.8299861; 130.1704833
Operated by	Shimabara Railway
Line(s)	■ Shimabara Railway Line
Distance	14.4 km from Isahaya
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	9 March 1955 (1955-03-09)
Previous names	Azumazaki (to 1960)
Passengers
FY2018	34 daily
Services
Preceding station Shimabara Railway Following station Ainotowards Isahaya Shimabara Railway Line Azumatowards Shimabarakō
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Abozaki Station (阿母崎駅, Abozaki-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Unzen, Nagasaki. It is operated by third-sector railway company Shimabara Railway.

Lines

The station is served by the Shimabara Railway Line and is located 14.4 km from the starting point of the line at Isahaya.

Station layout

The station is on the ground level with one side platform and one track. It is an attended station and does not have a station building. There is a waiting room and bicycle parking area on the platform, but the platform itself is slightly curved (as the station is located on a curve).

• Platform

History

Abozaki Station was opened on 9 March 1955 as Azumazaki Station (吾妻崎駅). The station was renamed on 5 November 1960.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, there were a total of 12,278 boarding passengers, given a daily average of 34 passengers.

Surrounding area

• National Route 251

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. ^ 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. "阿母崎駅" [Abozaki Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
3. "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.

External links

[REDACTED] Media related to Abozaki Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Shimabara Railway Official Site (in Japanese)

• Railway stations in Japan opened in 1955
• Railway stations in Nagasaki Prefecture
• Stations of Shimabara Railway
• Unzen, Nagasaki