Sakuradai Station (桜台駅, Sakuradai-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 (NNR), and has station number T16.[1]
Sakuradai Station 桜台駅 | |||||||
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 Sakuradai Station in 2009 | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Sakuradai 2-chōme, Chikushino-shi, Fukuoka-ken 818-0063 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 33°28′18″N 130°32′32″E / 33.471724°N 130.542163°E | ||||||
| Operated by |  Nishi-Nippon Railroad | ||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | ||||||
| Distance | 19.4 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) | ||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||
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| Other information | |||||||
| Station code | T16 | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 1 March 1971 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY2022 | 1749 | ||||||
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Lines
editThe station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 19.4 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 station building with an footbridge. The station is staffed.[1]
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Kurume, Yanagawa and Ōmuta |
| 2 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Futsukaichi,Fukuoka |
Adjacent stations
edit| ← | Service | → | ||
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| Tenjin Ōmuta Line | ||||
| Asakuragaidō | Local | Chikushi | ||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
History
editThe station opened on 1 March 1971.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2022, the station was used by 1749 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
editThis station is located in the center of Chikushino City. The area around the station is not an old village, but a residential area that was developed as a commuter town for Fukuoka City after the 1970s, and there are no large-scale commercial facilities. About 300m west of the station, the old National Route 3 (Prefectural Route 77) runs parallel to the Tenjin Omuta Line. National Route 3 straddles the Tenjin Omuta Line about 500m northwest of the station.
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 2023-09-08.
External links
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Media related to Sakuradai Station (Fukuoka) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)
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