Nagasaki Station (Nagasaki)
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is a railway station in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture
Nagasaki Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. The capital is the city of Nagasaki.- History :Nagasaki Prefecture was created by merging of the western half of the former province of Hizen with the island provinces of Tsushima and Iki...

, Japan, operated by Kyushu Railway Company
Kyushu Railway Company
The , also referred to as , is one of the constituent companies of Japan Railways Group . It operates intercity rail services in Kyushu, Japan and the JR Kyushu Jet Ferry Beetle hydrofoil service across the Tsushima Strait between Fukuoka and Busan, South Korea.When Japan Railways was divided in...

 (JR Kyushu). It forms the terminus
Terminal Station
Terminal Station is a 1953 film by Italian director Vittorio De Sica. It tells the story of the love affair between an Italian man and an American woman. The film was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.-Production:...

 of the Nagasaki Main Line.

The station is connected by the Kamome
Kamome
is a limited express train operated by JR Kyushu in Japan. It operates between Hakata and Nagasaki on the Kagoshima Main Line and the Nagasaki Main Line. Kamome means seagull in Japanese.-History:...

limited express to Fukuoka
Fukuoka, Fukuoka
is the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture and is situated on the northern shore of the island of Kyushu in Japan.Voted number 14 in a 2010 poll of the World's Most Livable Cities, Fukuoka is praised for its green spaces in a metropolitan setting. It is the most populous city in Kyushu, followed by...

 (Hakata Station
Hakata Station
Hakata Station , located in Hakata-ku, is the main railway terminal of the city of Fukuoka, Japan. It is the largest and busiest station on Kyūshū, and is a gateway to other cities in Kyūshū for travellers from Honshū. The Sanyō Shinkansen from Osaka ends at this station...

) and by the Seaside Liner rapid service to Sasebo
Sasebo, Nagasaki
is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 2011, the city has an estimated population of 259,800 and the density of 609 persons per km². The total area is 426.47 km². The locality is famed for its scenic beauty. The city includes a part of Saikai National Park...

 (Sasebo Station
Sasebo Station
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...

). In front of the station is a tram stop of Nagasaki Electric Tramway
Nagasaki Electric Tramway
The is a private tram system in Nagasaki, Japan. Beginning on March 20, 2008, its lines accept Nagasaki Smart Card, a smart card ticketing system....

.

The station opened on April 5, 1905 when the railway was extended from former Nagasaki Station to the present station. The former station opened in 1897 was renamed Urakami Station
Urakami Station
is a train station in Kawaguchi-chō, Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line. It is the station where the "old line" and "new line" sections of the Nagasaki Line intersect...

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Station layout

The station has three elevated platforms serving five tracks.
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0・1・3 Rapid Seaside Liner To Isahaya
Isahaya Station
is a railway station in Eishō-chō, Isahaya, Nagasaki, Japan. It is owned by Kyushu Railway Company , and is served by three lines, the Nagasaki Main Line, Ōmura Line, and the Shimabara Railway Line...

Ōmura
Omura Station
Ōmura Station is the name of two train stations in Japan:# Ōmura Station # Ōmura Station...

Huis Ten Bosch
Huis Ten Bosch Station
is a railway station in Haenosaki-chō, Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, in Japan. This station is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Ōmura Line.This station serves Huis Ten Bosch, a theme park.-Environs:*Huis Ten Bosch...

Haiki
Haiki Station
is a train station located in Sasebo, Nagasaki.- Station layout :The station is at ground level with 2 platforms and 4 tracks.- History :*July 10, 1897 - Open for business by Kyushu Railway....

Sasebo
Sasebo Station
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...

Nagasaki Main Line (via Ichinuno
Ichinuno Station
is a train station in Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.-Layout:The station has one island platform with a total of two tracks and connected by an underground passage.-Environs:*Route 34...

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To Kikitsu
Kikitsu Station
is a train station in Tarami-chō, Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line. The Nagasaki Main Line splits into the "new line" and the "old line" at this station. Also, the Rapid Service train Sea Side Liner stops here...

Isahaya
Isahaya Station
is a railway station in Eishō-chō, Isahaya, Nagasaki, Japan. It is owned by Kyushu Railway Company , and is served by three lines, the Nagasaki Main Line, Ōmura Line, and the Shimabara Railway Line...

Hizen-Yamaguchi
Hizen-Yamaguchi Station
is a train station in Kōhoku, Kishima District, Saga Prefecture. It is operated by JR Kyushu. It is an important junction between the Nagasaki Main Line and the Sasebo Line. An average of 2,500 people use this station every day.-Station layout:...

Saga
Saga Station
is a train station in Saga City, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line. Trains from this station also continue on to the Sasebo and Karatsu Lines. About 25,000 people pass through Saga Station every day...

Tosu
Tosu Station
is a train station in Tosu city, Saga prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is the point where the Kagoshima Main Line and the Nagasaki Main Line intersect...

Nagasaki Main LineŌmura Line
Omura Line
is a railway line in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Part of the JR Kyushu, it runs from Haiki Station in Sasebo to Isahaya Station in Isahaya.-Track data:*Company: Kyushu Railway Company*Distance: 47.6km*Gauge: 1067mm*Stations: 13*Tracks: Single...

 (via Nagayo
Nagayo Station
is a train station in Nagayo, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.-Layout:The station has two side platforms servicing two tracks and connected by an overhead walkway...

)
To Isahaya
Isahaya Station
is a railway station in Eishō-chō, Isahaya, Nagasaki, Japan. It is owned by Kyushu Railway Company , and is served by three lines, the Nagasaki Main Line, Ōmura Line, and the Shimabara Railway Line...

Ōmura
Omura Station
Ōmura Station is the name of two train stations in Japan:# Ōmura Station # Ōmura Station...

Huis Ten Bosch
Huis Ten Bosch Station
is a railway station in Haenosaki-chō, Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, in Japan. This station is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Ōmura Line.This station serves Huis Ten Bosch, a theme park.-Environs:*Huis Ten Bosch...

Haiki
Haiki Station
is a train station located in Sasebo, Nagasaki.- Station layout :The station is at ground level with 2 platforms and 4 tracks.- History :*July 10, 1897 - Open for business by Kyushu Railway....

Sasebo
Sasebo Station
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...

2・4 Limited Express
Limited-stop
In public transport, a limited-stop bus, tram or train service is a service that operates along the same route as a local bus service, but omits certain stops in order to offer a faster trip between the places served. The term is normally used on routes with a mixture of fast and slow services...

: Kamome
To Saga
Saga Station
is a train station in Saga City, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line. Trains from this station also continue on to the Sasebo and Karatsu Lines. About 25,000 people pass through Saga Station every day...

Hakata
Hakata Station
Hakata Station , located in Hakata-ku, is the main railway terminal of the city of Fukuoka, Japan. It is the largest and busiest station on Kyūshū, and is a gateway to other cities in Kyūshū for travellers from Honshū. The Sanyō Shinkansen from Osaka ends at this station...

Rapid Seaside Liner To Isahaya
Isahaya Station
is a railway station in Eishō-chō, Isahaya, Nagasaki, Japan. It is owned by Kyushu Railway Company , and is served by three lines, the Nagasaki Main Line, Ōmura Line, and the Shimabara Railway Line...

Ōmura
Omura Station
Ōmura Station is the name of two train stations in Japan:# Ōmura Station # Ōmura Station...

Huis Ten Bosch
Huis Ten Bosch Station
is a railway station in Haenosaki-chō, Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, in Japan. This station is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Ōmura Line.This station serves Huis Ten Bosch, a theme park.-Environs:*Huis Ten Bosch...

Haiki
Haiki Station
is a train station located in Sasebo, Nagasaki.- Station layout :The station is at ground level with 2 platforms and 4 tracks.- History :*July 10, 1897 - Open for business by Kyushu Railway....

Sasebo
Sasebo Station
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...

Nagasaki Main Line (via Ichinuno
Ichinuno Station
is a train station in Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.-Layout:The station has one island platform with a total of two tracks and connected by an underground passage.-Environs:*Route 34...

)
To Kikitsu
Kikitsu Station
is a train station in Tarami-chō, Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line. The Nagasaki Main Line splits into the "new line" and the "old line" at this station. Also, the Rapid Service train Sea Side Liner stops here...

Isahaya
Isahaya Station
is a railway station in Eishō-chō, Isahaya, Nagasaki, Japan. It is owned by Kyushu Railway Company , and is served by three lines, the Nagasaki Main Line, Ōmura Line, and the Shimabara Railway Line...

Hizen-Yamaguchi
Hizen-Yamaguchi Station
is a train station in Kōhoku, Kishima District, Saga Prefecture. It is operated by JR Kyushu. It is an important junction between the Nagasaki Main Line and the Sasebo Line. An average of 2,500 people use this station every day.-Station layout:...

Saga
Saga Station
is a train station in Saga City, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line. Trains from this station also continue on to the Sasebo and Karatsu Lines. About 25,000 people pass through Saga Station every day...

Tosu
Tosu Station
is a train station in Tosu city, Saga prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is the point where the Kagoshima Main Line and the Nagasaki Main Line intersect...

Nagasaki Main LineŌmura Line
Omura Line
is a railway line in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Part of the JR Kyushu, it runs from Haiki Station in Sasebo to Isahaya Station in Isahaya.-Track data:*Company: Kyushu Railway Company*Distance: 47.6km*Gauge: 1067mm*Stations: 13*Tracks: Single...

 (via Nagayo
Nagayo Station
is a train station in Nagayo, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.-Layout:The station has two side platforms servicing two tracks and connected by an overhead walkway...

)
To Isahaya
Isahaya Station
is a railway station in Eishō-chō, Isahaya, Nagasaki, Japan. It is owned by Kyushu Railway Company , and is served by three lines, the Nagasaki Main Line, Ōmura Line, and the Shimabara Railway Line...

Ōmura
Omura Station
Ōmura Station is the name of two train stations in Japan:# Ōmura Station # Ōmura Station...

Huis Ten Bosch
Huis Ten Bosch Station
is a railway station in Haenosaki-chō, Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, in Japan. This station is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Ōmura Line.This station serves Huis Ten Bosch, a theme park.-Environs:*Huis Ten Bosch...

Haiki
Haiki Station
is a train station located in Sasebo, Nagasaki.- Station layout :The station is at ground level with 2 platforms and 4 tracks.- History :*July 10, 1897 - Open for business by Kyushu Railway....

Sasebo
Sasebo Station
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...


Adjacent stations

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History

  • April 5, 1905 - Opened by Kyushu Railway
    Kyushu Railway
    was a company that built and operated railways in Kyushu, one of four main islands of Japan. Most of its lines came under the control of Japanese Government Railways following nationalization in 1907, and many are now operated by Kyushu Railway Company.-Outline:...

    .
  • July 1, 1907 - Railways nationalize and the station becomes part of Japanese Government Railways
    Japanese Government Railways
    The Japanese Government Railways was the national railway system directly operated by the central government of Japan until 1949. It is a predecessor of Japanese National Railways and the Japan Railways Group.- Name :...

    .
  • October 12, 1909 - Japanese National Railways
    Japanese National Railways
    , abbreviated or "JNR", was the national railway network of Japan from 1949 to 1987.-History:The term Kokuyū Tetsudō "state-owned railway" originally referred to a network of railway lines operated by nationalized companies under the control of the Railway Institute following the nationalization...

     renames the line the Nagasaki Main Line (長崎本線).
  • August 9, 1945 - Damaged by the atomic bombing.
  • June 1969 - Elevated station is completed.
  • June 6, 1976 - The track between Tosu
    Tosu Station
    is a train station in Tosu city, Saga prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is the point where the Kagoshima Main Line and the Nagasaki Main Line intersect...

     and Nagasaki becomes electrified.
  • April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and the station is inherited by JR Kyushu.

Surrounding area

  • Nagasaki Electric Tramway
    Nagasaki Electric Tramway
    The is a private tram system in Nagasaki, Japan. Beginning on March 20, 2008, its lines accept Nagasaki Smart Card, a smart card ticketing system....

     Nagasaki-Ekimae tram stop
  • Nagasaki Ken-ei Bus Terminal
  • JR Kyushu Nagasaki Railway Division Nagasaki transportation center
  • National Route 202
    Route 202 (Japan)
    National Route 202 is a national highway of Japan connecting Hakata-ku, Fukuoka and Nagasaki, Nagasaki in Japan, with a total length of 199.6 km ....

  • Amu Plaza Nagasaki
  • JR Kyushu Hotel Nagasaki
  • Hotel New Nagasaki
  • Nishi Kyushu Daiichi Hotel
  • Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan
  • NHK
    NHK
    NHK is Japan's national public broadcasting organization. NHK, which has always identified itself to its audiences by the English pronunciation of its initials, is a publicly owned corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee....

    Nagasaki Broadcasting Station
  • Nagasaki Chūō Post Office

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