Higashi-Tabira Station Explained

Higashi-Tabira Station
Native Name:	東田平駅
Native Name Lang:	ja
Address:	Hirado, Nagasaki
Country:	Japan
Operator:	Matsuura Railway
Line:	Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Opened:	1935
Former:	Tabira (until 1989)
Passengers:	24 daily
Pass Year:	2005

is the railway station in Tabira-chō Ozaki-men, Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture. It is operated by Matsuura Railway and is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line.

Lines

• Matsuura Railway
  • Nishi-Kyūshū Line

Station layout

Higashi-Tabira Station has one ground level side platform.

Environs

• National Route 204

History

• 1935-08-06 - Opens for business as Tabira Station.
• 1987-04-01 - Railways privatize and this station is inherited by JR Kyushu.
• 1988-04-01 - This station is inherited by Matsuura Railway.
• 1989-03-11 - This Station is renamed to present name.

External links

• Matsuura Railway (Japanese)