Nishi-Karatsu Station
history,is a train station in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu).
This station is a terminal station of the Karatsu Line, include the train from Chikuhi Line.
Layout
The station is ground level with a single side platform.
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- JR Kyushu Karatsu Railway Division Karatsu transportation center
- Nishi-Karatsu Post Office
- Karatsu Police Station
- Kyushu Electric Power Karatsu Thermal power station
- December 1, 1898 - Station is established as .
- October 11, 1905 - Renamed to present name.
- August, 1982 - The present station building is completed.
- March 22, 1983 - Electrification of the track between Meinohama Station and Nishi-Karatsu Station is completed.
- April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and JR Kyushu inherits this station.
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