▁platforms ▁serving ▁two ▁tracks ▁with ▁a ▁s iding ▁branch ing ▁off ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁tracks . ▁The ▁station ▁building ▁is ▁a ▁tim ber ▁structure ▁in ▁Dutch ▁style ▁which ▁is ▁presently ▁un st aff ed ▁and ▁serves ▁only ▁as ▁a ▁waiting ▁room . ▁Access ▁to ▁the ▁opposite ▁side ▁platform ▁is ▁by ▁means ▁of ▁a ▁foot bridge . ▁ ▁Ad j acent ▁stations ▁ ▁History ▁Japanese ▁Government ▁Rail ways ▁( J GR ) ▁opened ▁the ▁station ▁on ▁ 2 1 ▁August ▁ 1 9 2 3 ▁as ▁an ▁additional ▁station ▁on ▁the ▁existing ▁track ▁of ▁what ▁was ▁then ▁the ▁Nag as aki ▁Main ▁Line . ▁On ▁ 1 ▁December ▁ 1 9 3 4 , ▁another ▁route ▁was ▁designated ▁the ▁Nag as aki ▁Main ▁Line . ▁The ▁track ▁serving ▁the ▁station ▁was ▁red es ign ated ▁the ▁S ase bo ▁Line . ▁With ▁the ▁priv at ization ▁of ▁Japanese ▁National ▁Rail ways ▁( J NR ), ▁the ▁successor ▁of ▁J GR , ▁on ▁ 1 ▁April ▁ 1 9 8 7 , ▁control ▁of ▁the ▁station ▁passed ▁to ▁J R ▁Ky ush u . ▁ ▁Pass enger ▁statistics ▁In ▁fis cal ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁there ▁were ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁ 4 9 , 6 8 9 ▁board ing ▁passengers , ▁giving ▁a ▁daily ▁average ▁of ▁ 1 3 6 ▁passengers . ▁ ▁En vir ons ▁National ▁Route ▁ 3 4 ▁National ▁Route ▁ 4 9 8 ▁Nag as aki ▁Express way ▁Take o - Kit ag ata ▁Inter Change ▁Tak ah ashi