Asakuragaidō Station
Asakuragaidō Station (朝倉街道駅, Asakuragaidō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Chikushino, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad, and has station number T15.
Lines
The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 17.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.
Station layout
The station consists of a two opposed ground-level side platforms connected with the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
1 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Kurume, Yanagawa and Ōmuta |
2 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Futsukaichi,Fukuoka |
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 11,853 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
- Chikushino City Hall
- Fukuoka Prefectural Chikushi High School - approximately 1.2 km to the northeast
See also
References
- ^ 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 2023-09-08.
External links
Media related to Asakuragaido Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)