Nishi-Urakami Station

Nishi-Urakami Station is a railway station in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.

Photo: Houjyou-Minori, CC0.

Type: Railway stop
Description: railway station in Nagasaki, Nagasaki prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Nishi-Urakami” and “Nishiurakami-eki”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nagasaki Peace Park and Urakami Cathedral.

Nagasaki Peace Park

Park

Photo: Masoud Akbari, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nagasaki Peace Park is a park located in Nagasaki, Japan, commemorating the atomic bombing of the city on August 9, 1945 during World War II. It is next to the Atomic Bomb Museum and near the Peace Memorial Hall. Nagasaki Peace Park is situated 1½ km south of Nishi-Urakami Station.

Urakami Cathedral

Church

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The Immaculate Conception Cathedral, also St. Mary's Cathedral, and often known as Urakami Cathedral after its location Urakami, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Motoomachi, Nagasaki, Japan. Urakami Cathedral is situated 2 km southeast of Nishi-Urakami Station.

Nagasaki University

Tram stop

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Nagasaki University is a tram stop, which is situated 730 metres southeast of Nishi-Urakami Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nagayo and Dejima.

Nagayo

Town

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Nagayo is a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 39,548 in 17077 households, and a population density of 1400 people per km2. The total area of the town is 28.73 km2. Nagayo is situated 4½ km northeast of Nishi-Urakami Station.

Dejima

Locality

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Dejima or Deshima, in the 17th century also called Tsukishima, was an artificial island off Nagasaki, Japan, that served as a trading post for the Portuguese and subsequently the Dutch. Dejima is situated 5 km south of Nishi-Urakami Station.

Togitsu

Town

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Togitsu is a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2024, the town had an estimated population of 29,323 in 13601 households, and a population density of 1400 people per km2. The total area of the town is 20.94 km2. Togitsu is situated 6 km north of Nishi-Urakami Station.

Nishi-Urakami Station

Categories: railway station, station located on surface, passenger railway station, interchange station, unmanned station, transport stop, and transportation
Location: Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.79055° or 32° 47′ 26″ north

Longitude

129.85893° or 129° 51′ 32″ east

Elevation

27 metres (89 feet)

Operator

九州旅客鉄道

Open location code

8Q4FQVR5+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 265849973

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

GeoNames ID

7563404

Wikidata ID

Q5356633

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Nishi-Urakami Station” goes by many names.

Chinese: “西浦上站”
Chinese: “西浦上車站”
French: “Nishi-Urakami”
Japanese: “にしうらかみえき”
Japanese: “西浦上”
Japanese: “西浦上駅”
Korean: “니시우라카미”
Korean: “니시우라카미역”
Ukrainian: “Ніші-Уракамі”

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