Higashi-Saigawa-Sanshirō Station (東犀川三四郎駅, Higashi-Saigawa-Sanshirō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Miyako, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third-sector railway operator Heisei Chikuhō Railway. [1] The station name pays tribute to Toyotaka Komiya [ja], a Japanese literary critic and student of writer Natsume Sōseki. Born in Miyako, Komiya is known as the model for the character of Sanshirō in Sōseki's novel of the same name.[2] | ||||||
Location: Saigawazokumyoin, Miyako-cho, Miyako-gun, Fukuokaken 824-0203Japan | ||||||
Operated by: Heisei Chikuhō Railway | ||||||
Opened: 18 March 1993 (1993-03-18) | ||||||