Nakaizumi Station
Nakaizumi Station (中泉駅, Nakaizumi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nōgata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third-sector railway operator Heisei Chikuhō Railway. On 1 April 2009, an Osaka-based interior design firm, Osaka Sun News, acquired naming rights to the station. Therefore, the station is alternatively known as Osaka Sun News Akaike Station (大阪サンニュース中泉駅, Ōsaka-San-Nyūsu-Nakaizumi-eki).
Lines
Nakaizumi Station is served by the Ita Line and is located 4.3 km from the starting point of the line at Nōgata. Trains arrive roughly every 30 minutes.Trains arrive roughly every 30 minutes.
Layout
The station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
Station side | ■ ■ Ita Line | for for Kanada, Tagawa-Ita, Tagawa-Gotōji, Yukuhashi |
Opposite side | ■ ■ Ita Line | for Nōgata |
History
The station opened on 9 February 1898 on the Kyushu Railway. The Kyushu Railway was nationalized in 1907. With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under JR Kyushu. It was transferred to the Heisei Chikuho Railway on 1 October 1989.
Surrounding area
The station is located in the southern part of Nogata.
- Nogata City Nakaizumi Elementary School
- Nakaizumi Post Office
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. 49, 79. ISBN 9784062951630.
- ^ "駅名変更のお知らせ「駅名(愛称)ネーミングライツ!4月1日スタート!」". 平成筑豊鉄道 (in Japanese). 平成筑豊鉄道. 30 March 2009. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "平成筑豊鉄道全駅時刻表 直方 → 金田 → 田川伊田 → 行橋・金田 → 田川後藤寺" (PDF). 平成筑豊鉄道 (in Japanese). 平成筑豊鉄道. 16 March 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
External links
Media related to Nakaizumi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Nakaizumi Station (in Japanese) (Heisei Chikuhō Railway website)