is a passenger railway station in the town of Tsunagi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is served by the third-sector railway company Hisatsu Orange Railway
Lines The station is served by the Hisatsu Orange Railway Line that follows the former coastal route of the JR Kyushu Kagoshima Main Line connecting Yatsushiro and Sendai. It is located 42.4 km from the starting point of the line at .
Station layout The station consists of two opposed side platforms at street level, connected by a footbridge. The area from Yunoura Station to this station is double track. The station building is adjacent to the Tsunagi Town Chamber of Commerce.
Platforms
Gallery
Adjacent stations
History Tsunagi Station was opened on 17 October 1927 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways Kagoshima Main Line. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways on 1 April 1987, the station was transferred to JR Kyushu. On 13 March 2004, with the opening of the Kyushu Shinkansen, the station was transferred to the Hisatsu Orange Railway.
Passenger statistics The average daily passenger traffic in fiscal 2019 was 113 passengers.National Land Numerical Information (passenger traffic by station data) - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, accessed September 6, 2021.
Surrounding area Japan National Route 3 Tsunagi Town Tsunagi Elementary School Tsunagi Town Tsunagi Junior High School
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Official Hisatsu Orange Railway site