Kushiwara Station
Kushiwara Station 櫛原駅 | |
|---|---|
 Kushiwara Station building | |
| General information | |
| Location | Higashikushiharamachi, Kurume-shi, Fukuoka-ken 830-0003 Japan |
| Coordinates | 33°19′11.79″N 130°31′27.61″E / 33.3199417°N 130.5243361°E / 33.3199417; 130.5243361 |
| Operated by |  Nishi-Nippon Railroad |
| Line(s) | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line |
| Distance | 37.7 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Connections | |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Station code | T26 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 12 April 1924 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2022 | 968 |
| Location | |
  Kushiwara Station Location within Fukuoka Prefecture  Kushiwara Station Kushiwara Station (Japan) | |
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Kushiwara Station (櫛原駅, Kushiwara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T26.[1]
Lines
The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 37.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of a two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Nishitetsu Kurume, Nishitetsu Yanagawa and Ōmuta |
| 2 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Nishitetsu Futsukaichi and Fukuoka |
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenjin Ōmuta Line | ||||
| Miyanojin | Local | Nishitetsu Kurume | ||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
History
The station opened on 12 April 1924 as a station on the Kyushu Railway. The company merged with the Kyushu Electric Tramway on 19 September 1942. The company changed its name to Nishi-Nippon Railway three days later, on 22 September 1942.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 968 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- Kurume Central Park
- Fukuoka Science Museum
- Kurume Bird Center
- Nankun Elementary School
- Kurume University
- Kurume Castle Ruins
- Kurume City Hall
- Kurumedaiichi Hospital
- Kusu Hospital
- Kurume Higashikushihara Post Office
See also
References
- ^ a b c Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第4巻 福岡エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 4 Fukuoka Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 35, 72. ISBN 9784062951630.
- ^ "駅別乗降人員(2022年度1日平均、単位：人)". Nishi-Nippon Railway. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
External links
Media related to Kushiwara Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)
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