Sato Station

Sato Station 里駅
Station platform in March 2018
General information
Location	Imari, Saga Prefecture Japan
Coordinates	33°17′4.84″N 129°50′8.04″E / 33.2846778°N 129.8355667°E / 33.2846778; 129.8355667
Operator	Matsuura Railway
Line	■ Nishi-Kyūshū Line
Distance	17.5 km from Arita Station
Platforms	1
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Other information
Website	Official website (in Japanese)
History
Opened	10 March 1990; 36 years ago (1990-03-10)
Original company	Japanese National Railways
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Sato Station (里駅, Sato-eki; さとえき) is a train station located in Imari, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line which has been operated by the third-sector Matsuura Railway since 1988.

Lines

• Matsuura Railway
  • Nishi-Kyūshū Line

Trains on this branch terminate at either Imari or Saza. Travellers can transfer at Imari for local trains to Arita, or either a local or rapid train from Saza to Sasebo. It is 17.5 km from Arita.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform with a bi-directional track.

Adjacent stations

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

This article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia.

External links

• Media related to Sato Station at Wikimedia Commons
• Matsuura Railway (in Japanese)
• Navitime station timetable (in Japanese)
• Yahoo! Transit Japan (in Japanese)