Arao Station (Kumamoto)
Arao Station in 2016 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Manda, Arao-shi, Kumamoto-ken 864-0002 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°59′39.4″N 130°26′3.2″E / 32.994278°N 130.434222°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | JB Kagoshima Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 151.6 km from Mojikō | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 + 3 passing loops | ||||||||||
| Connections | Bus stop | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | Available | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No - platforms linked by footbridge | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | JR Kyushu ticket window (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 November 1912 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Manda (until 15 June 1943) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2020 | 776 daily | ||||||||||
| Rank | 169rd (among JR Kyushu stations) | ||||||||||
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Arao Station (荒尾駅, Arao-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Arao, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.