Ōho Station (大保駅, Ōho-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ogōri, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T21.[1]
Ōho Station 大保駅 | |||||||
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 Oho Station building | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Ōho, Ogōri-shi, Fukuoka-ken 838-0115 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 33°24′42.62″N 130°33′29.39″E / 33.4118389°N 130.5581639°E | ||||||
| Operated by |  Nishi-Nippon Railroad | ||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | ||||||
| Distance | 27.0 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) | ||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platform | ||||||
| Connections | |||||||
| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Station code | T21 | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 12 April 1924 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY2022 | 2392 | ||||||
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Lines
editThe station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 27.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]
Station layout
editThe station consists of a two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing.[1]
Platforms
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| 1 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Kurume, Yanagawa and Ōmuta |
| 2 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Futsukaichi and Fukuoka |
Adjacent stations
edit| ← | Service | → | ||
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| Tenjin Ōmuta Line | ||||
| Mitsusawa | Local | Nishitetsu Ogōri | ||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
History
editThe 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
editIn fiscal 2022, the station was used by 2392 passengers daily. [2]
Surrounding area
edit- Ōhara Elementary School
- JGSDF Ogōri Camp
- Ōhara Junior High School
- Honma Hospital (5 minutes by car)
- Ogōriōho Post Office
- Hiraoka Cookery College
- Kyushu Institute of Information Sciences
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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
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Media related to Ōho Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)
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