Ōzeki Station (大堰駅, Ōzeki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Tachiarai, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number A05.[1]
Ōzeki Station 大堰駅 | |||||||||||
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 Station building and platform | |||||||||||
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| Location | Tomita, Tachiarai-machi, Mii-gun, Fukuoka-ken 830-1201 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°22′19.94″N 130°37′26.47″E / 33.3722056°N 130.6240194°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Nishi-Nippon Railroad | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Amagi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 11.6 km fromMiyanojin | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | A05 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 8 December 1921 | ||||||||||
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| FY2022 | 343 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editThe station is served by the Nishitetsu Amagi Line and is 11.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Miyanojin.[1]
Station layout
editThe station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.[1]
History
editThe station was opened on 8 December 1921. The company merged with the Kyushu Railway in 1924, which in turn 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. [2]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2022, the station was used by 343 passengers daily. [3]
Surrounding area
edit- Tachiarai Town Office
- Tachiarai Town Library
- Jotokuji Temple
- Imamura Church
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.
- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 309. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ "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
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Media related to Ōzeki Station (Fukuoka) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)
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