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2018/11/16

Hat Yai Junction : State Railway of Thailand

City : Hat Yai, Songkhla Thailand
Railway line : Southern Line

This is the largest city in southern Thailand.
It is a city where you can feel the Malaysian culture.

The appearance of the station

Hat Yai Junction
Station front.
Downtown is spreading from front of the station.

Hat Yai Junction
 From the back of the station towards the platform.
Took photo from a bridge crossing the railway track.

Train departure


Hat Yai Junction

Train leaving the station and bound for Bangkok.
Took a photo from a bridge crossing the track.

The following movie was taken at the position which is top left of the photo.


2018/11/13

Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station : State Railway of Thailand

City : Sattahip,, Chon Buri Thailand
Railway line : Sattahip Branch on Eastern Line

Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station

This is the terminal station of Sattahip branch line.
There are tracks but passengers can not go on ahead.
From this point only freight trains will be operated.

Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station

The appearance of the station

Station building.
Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station

A window through which tickets are sold.
Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station

the station platform
Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station

Whole view of the station platform
Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station

Walking through the platform and train

I walked from the entrance of the station to the platform.
The train arrived and I was able to observe the work unique to the terminal station.


I walked the platform along the train under preparation for departure.
The stop time at this station is about 2 hours.

Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station

Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station


Train arrival

I visited this station again at another day.
I changed the location and took a video.

Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station


Train departure

I waited in the scorching sun for two hours to see this scene.

Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station

Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station


Time table

Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station

Maintenance car come through

I encountered a maintenance car at the station platform.

Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station


Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station

A cute visitor appeared

A cute visitor appeared at the station after the train departed.
The visitor was cautious about me.

Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station


I met with this visitor at another day.
The visitor was not much cautious about me at this day.

Ban Phlu Ta Luang Station


2018/11/10

Khao Chi Chan Junction : State Railway of Thailand

City : Sattahip,, Chon Buri Thailand
Railway line : Sattahip Branch Line on Eastern Line

This station is approximately 3.5 km from "Khao Chi Chan Buddha" in straight line distance.
There was no appearance of being used for sightseeing here at all.

Khao Chi Chan Junction

This is the station which becomes a branch point with the freight train route.
So, there are 4 railway tracks installed at this station.

The appearance of the station

This station was a bit far from the main road, so it was hard to find.
Once I missed the guide sign board to this station, and passed by.

Khao Chi Chan Junction

Station building.
Khao Chi Chan Junction

A window through which tickets are sold.
Khao Chi Chan Junction

Walking through the platform

The front of the platform is surrounded by mountains.
The view from here is very good.

Khao Chi Chan Junction

Khao Chi Chan Junction


This station exists in the forest in nature.
Passage train, one round trip a day.
It is the station that feels the most dangerous sign as a tourist.
Because there are no signs of people nearby.

2018/11/07

Suan Nong Nuch Station : State Railway of Thailand

City : Sattahip,, Chon Buri Thailand
Railway line : Sattahip Branch on Eastern Line

Suan Nong Nuch Station

This is the station that stops next to Yansangvararam station.
However, there is no description in the station nameplate of Yansangvararam station below.

Yansangvararam Station

The appearance of the station

There is a small facility with a roof.
There is a car parking space, but no station staff.

Suan Nong Nuch Station

Suan Nong Nuch Station

Station name and time table.
Felt there was no sense of unity in the station name display
The title of this article followed Thai display on the platform.

Suan Nong Nuch Station

Walking through the platform

Walked from the station front to the platform.
Since the platform at this station is short, train cars will protrude.
Longer than South Pattaya Station.

Suan Nong Nuch Station



2018/11/04

Yansangvararam Station : State Railway of Thailand

City : Sattahip,, Chon Buri Thailand
Railway line : Sattahip Branch on Eastern Line

Yansangvararam Station

There is a sanctuary temple about 4 km from here.
I have visited once.
Facilities as sightseeing spots were substantial.
Souvenir shops and tourist carts etc.

The appearance of the station

The facility at this station is a different shape from the others.

Station building.
Yansangvararam Station

Many dogs were hanging out at the entrance shadow.
There are also barking dogs, so be careful.

Whole view of the station platform
Yansangvararam Station

I had an impression close to the Hua Hin station on the southern line.
Yansangvararam Station

Walking through the platform

Walked from the entrance to the platform.
And waited a train arrive from Bangkok.
At this time, the train delayed more than one hour.
I kept waiting for the train stubbornly.

Yansangvararam Station

I took photos at near the train arrival time, but I did not see a passenger.

Train arrived
Yansangvararam Station


2018/11/01

Ban Huai Khwang Station : State Railway of Thailand

City : Pattaya, Chon Buri Thailand
Railway line : Sattahip Branch on Eastern Line

Ban Huai Khwang Station

Tourist facilities are not found around this area.

The appearance of the station

Station building.
Ban Huai Khwang Station

Entrance of the station.
Ban Huai Khwang Station

 Station platform
Ban Huai Khwang Station

Walking through the platform

Walked from the entrance to the platform.
And waited a train arrive from Bangkok.

Whole view of the station platform
Ban Huai Khwang Station

Train arrived
Ban Huai Khwang Station


2018/10/29

South Pattaya Station : State Railway of Thailand

City : Pattaya, Chon Buri Thailand
Railway line : Sattahip Branch on Eastern Line

This is the station that stops next to Pattaya station.
However, there is no description in the station nameplate of Pattaya station below.

Pattaya Station

The appearance of the station


South Pattaya Station

The length of the platform is about the same as that of two train cars.
There is no station building, there are no station staff, no car parking lot.

South Pattaya Station

South Pattaya Station

Waiting to arrive the train

Checked whether or not the train stops here.
The result are as follows.

South Pattaya Station


F.Y.I
There is about 3 km from here to the intersection of South Pattaya Rd and 3rd Rd.