Ajisaka Station (味坂駅, Ajisaka-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 T24.[1]
Ajisaka Station 味坂駅 | |||||||||||
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 Ajisaka Station platform | |||||||||||
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| Location | Akagawa, Ogōri-shi, Fukuoka-ken 838-0135 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°21′12.6″N 130°32′27.13″E / 33.353500°N 130.5408694°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Nishi-Nippon Railroad | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 33.7 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | T24 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 12 April 1924 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2022 | 178 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editThe station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 33.7 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. The station is staffed.[1]
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Kurume, Yanagawa and Ōmuta |
| 2 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Futsukaichi and Fukuoka |
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.[citation needed]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2022, the station was used by 178 passengers daily. [2]
Surrounding area
editThe station is located in the southernmost part of Ogori City. The surrounding area is along the Homan River, and the fields are dotted with private houses and private shops. There are no large-scale commercial facilities.[citation needed]
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 Ajisaka Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)
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