Tsurumaru Station | |
Native Name: | 鶴丸駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Symbol Location: | jp |
Symbol: | jrk |
Style: | JR Kyushu |
Address: | Tsurumaru, Yūsui-cho, Aira-gun, Kagoshima-ken 899-6101 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 32.0307°N 130.7484°W |
Operator: | JR Kyushu |
Line: | Kitto Line |
Distance: | 59.0 from km from |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Tracks: | 1 |
Structure: | At grade |
Bicycle: | Bike shed |
Accessible: | No - steps to platform |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 79 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2013 |
Map Type: | Japan Kagoshima Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Tsurumaru Station |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in the town of Yūsui, Aira District, Kagoshima prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1]
The station is served by the Kitto Line and is located 59.0 km from the starting point of the line at .
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building at this unstaffed station, only a shelter on the platform for waiting passengers. The access road is at a higher level than the station platform which is accessed by going down a short flight of steps. A bike shed is provided at the station entrance.[2] [3] [4]
Japanese National Railways (JNR) opened the station on 1 February 1958 as an additional station on the existing track of the Kitto Line. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.[5]
In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 13 passengers per day.