Shin-Minamata Station

Summary

Shin-Minamata Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #180 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shin-Minamata Station is located in Minamata^[3].
• Shin-Minamata Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Shin-Minamata Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[5].
• Shin-Minamata Station's instance of is recorded as railway station above ground^[6].
• Shin-Minamata Station's instance of is recorded as elevated station^[7].
• Shin-Minamata Station's instance of is recorded as overtaking station^[8].
• Shin-Minamata Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station^[9].
• Shin-Minamata Station's instance of is recorded as unmanned station^[10].
• Shin-Minamata Station's instance of is recorded as Q121844395^[11].
• Shin-Minamata Station's instance of is recorded as passenger railway station^[12].
• Shin-Minamata Station's connecting line is recorded as Kyushu Shinkansen^[13].
• Shin-Minamata Station's connecting line is recorded as Hisatsu Orange Line^[14].
• Shin-Minamata Station's founder is recorded as Japanese National Railways^[15].
• Shin-Minamata Station is owned by Hisatsu Orange Railway^[16].
• Shin-Minamata Station is owned by Kyushu Railway Company^[17].
• Shin-Minamata Station is operated by Kyushu Railway Company^[18].
• Shin-Minamata Station is operated by Hisatsu Orange Railway^[19].
• Shin-Minamata Station's adjacent station is recorded as Shin-Yatsushiro Station^[20].
• Shin-Minamata Station's adjacent station is recorded as Izumi Station^[21].
• Shin-Minamata Station's adjacent station is recorded as Tsunagi Station^[22].
• Shin-Minamata Station's adjacent station is recorded as Minamata Station^[23].
• Shin-Minamata Station's station code is recorded as オレシミ^[24].
• Shin-Minamata Station's station code is recorded as シミ^[25].
• Shin-Minamata Station's station code is recorded as OR12^[26].
• Shin-Minamata Station's Commons category is recorded as Shin-Minamata Station^[27].

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Geography

Shin-Minamata Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Minamata^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[5], railway station above ground^[6], elevated station^[7], overtaking station^[8], interchange station^[9], and unmanned station^[10].

History and Context

September 19, 1968 marks the founding of Shin-Minamata Station^[28]. Owners include Hisatsu Orange Railway^[16], a third sector railways^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 2002^[31], headquartered in Yatsushiro^[32] and Kyushu Railway Company^[17], a rail company (Japan)^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1987^[35], headquartered in Hakata-ku^[36].

Why It Matters

Shin-Minamata Station ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #180 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]