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.[1]

Asakuragaidō Station

朝倉街道駅
Asakuragaidō Station
General information
Location4-1 2-chōme Harisuri, Chikushino-shi, Fukuoka-ken 818-0083
Japan
Coordinates33°29′03″N 130°31′57″E / 33.48421°N 130.532505°E / 33.48421; 130.532505
Operated by Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line(s) Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Distance17.6 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
Station codeT15
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened12 April 1924 (1924-04-12)
Passengers
FY202211,853
Services
Preceding station Logo for Nishitetsu Nishitetsu Following station
Murasaki Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Local
Sakuradai
towards Ōmuta
Nishitetsu Futsukaichi Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Express
Chikushi
towards Ōmuta
Location
Asakuragaidō Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Asakuragaidō Station
Asakuragaidō Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Asakuragaidō Station is located in Japan
Asakuragaidō Station
Asakuragaidō Station
Asakuragaidō Station (Japan)
Map

Lines

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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.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of a two opposed ground-level side platforms connected with the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.[1]

Platforms

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1  Tenjin Ōmuta Line for Kurume, Yanagawa and Ōmuta
2  Tenjin Ōmuta Line for Futsukaichi,Fukuoka

History

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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.[citation needed]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 11,853 passengers daily. [2]

Surrounding area

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  • Chikushino City Hall
  • Fukuoka Prefectural Chikushi High School - approximately 1.2 km to the northeast

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "駅別乗降人員(2022年度1日平均、単位:人)". Nishi-Nippon Railway. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
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