Mangatsuka Station | |
Native Name: | 万ヶ塚駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Symbol Location: | jp |
Symbol: | jrk |
Style: | JR Kyushu |
Address: | Marutanicho, Miyakonojō-shi, Miyazaki-ken 885-1105 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 31.8172°N 131.0639°W |
Operator: | JR Kyushu |
Distance: | 10.6 from km |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Tracks: | 1 |
Structure: | At grade |
Parking: | Available at forecourt |
Bicycle: | Bike shed |
Accessible: | Partial - 2 steps to platform |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 31 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2016 |
Map Type: | Japan Miyazaki Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Mangatsuka Station |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Miyakonojō, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1]
The station is served by the Kitto Line and is located 10.6 km from the starting point of the line at .
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track at grade. There is no station building but a shed has been set up at the station entrance as a waiting room. From the shed, there is a short flight of two steps required to access the platform. Parking and a bike shed are available at the station forecourt.[2] [3]
Japanese Government Railways (JGR) opened the station on 1 March 1947 as an additional station on the existing track of the Kitto Line. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, Tanigashira came under the control of JR Kyushu.[4]
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 31 passengers (boarding only) per day.[5]