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Map of Japan with the Sasebo Line highlighted in red. The Sasebo Line (佐世保線, Sasebo-sen) is a railway line in Kyushu, Japan, operated by the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). It connects Kōhoku Station in Kōhoku, Saga Prefecture to Sasebo Station in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture. It is part of the route connecting Sasebo with Saga and ...
Sasebo Station (佐世保駅, Sasebo-eki) is the major railway station in the city of Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, in Japan. The Sasebo Line of the Kyushu Railway Company and the Nishi-Kyūshū Line of the Matsuura Railway provide local and regional service and connections to the extensive JR network. Sasebo is the westernmost station in the JR ...
When the Kyushu Railway was nationalized on 1 July 1907, Japanese Government Railways (JGR) took over control of the station. On 12 October 1909, track from Tosu through Haiki to Nagasaki was designated the Nagasaki Main Line while the branch from to Sasebo was designated the Sasebo Line with Haiki as the official starting point.
Besides the Sasebo Line local services, the JR Kyushu Rapid Seaside Liner also stops at the station. In addition, although Haiki is the official starting point of the Ōmura Line , most of its local services continue on to terminate at Sasebo using the Sasebo Line tracks and stop at this station on the way.
Naka-Sasebo Station (中佐世保駅, Naka-Sasebo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan. It is operated by Matsuura Railway and is located on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line. [1] [2]
Arita Station is served by the JR Kyushu Sasebo Line and is located 28.2 km from the starting point of the line at Hizen-Yamaguchi.Besides the Sasebo Line local services, the JR limited services Huis Ten Bosch from Hakata to Huis Ten Bosch and Midori from Hakata to Sasebo also stop at the station.
The station is served by the Sasebo Line and is located 13.7 km from the starting point of the line at Hizen-Yamaguchi. [3] Besides the local services on the Sasebo Line, the JR Kyushu Limited Express services Midori (from Hakata to Sasebo) and Huis Ten Bosch (from Hakata to Huis Ten Bosch) also stop at this station.
Refurbished JR Kyushu 485 series EMU with "Midori Express" branding, March 1994 From 1 July 1976, following electrification of the route from Hakata to Nagasaki and Sasebo, the Midori name was revived for new services operating between Kokura , Hakata and Sasebo, using 4-car 485 series EMUs running as 12-car formations in conjunction with ...