Miyoshi Station (Kumamoto) - Wikipedia

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Miyoshi Station 御代志駅
Miyoshi Station platform
General information
Location	Miyoshi, Kōshi-shi, Kumamoto-ken 861-1104 Japan
Coordinates	32°53′06″N 130°45′01″E / 32.88501°N 130.75015°E
Operated by	Kumamoto Electric Railway
Line(s)	■ Kikuchi Line
Distance	10.6 km from Kami-Kumamoto
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Station code	KD19
History
Opened	27 August 1913
Passengers
FY2018	885
Services
Preceding station Kumamoto Electric Railway Following station Saishun Iryō Center Mae towards Kami-Kumamoto Kikuchi Line Terminus
Location Miyoshi Station Location within Kumamoto Prefecture Miyoshi Station Miyoshi Station (Japan)

Miyoshi Station (御代志駅, Miyoshi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Kumamoto Electric Railway.^{[1] [2]}

Miyoshi Station is a ground-level station with one dead-headed side platform. The station is staffed

The station is the terminus of the Kikuchi Line and is located 10.6 bsp;km from the opposing terminus of the line at Kami-Kumamoto.^[1]Only local trains serve the station^[3]

The station was opened on 27 August 1913. On 1 October 1959 it was relocated to its present location. The shutdown of the section of track from this station to Kikuchi Station resulted in Miyoshi Station becoming the terminal station of the Kikuchi Line.

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 885 passengers daily.^[4]

• Koshi City Hall Nishigoshi Building (former Nishigoshi Town Hall)
• Koshi City Nishigoshi Library
• Koshi City Nishigoshi Local History Museum

• List of railway stations in Japan

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