Shimoōri Station (下大利駅, Shimoōri-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōnojō, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T14.[1]
Shimoōri Station 下大利駅 | ||||||||||||||||
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 Shimoōri Station in 2013 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 10, Shimoōri 1-chōme, Ōnojō-shi, Fukuoka-ken Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°31′20″N 130°29′22″E / 33.522149°N 130.489436°E | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  Nishi-Nippon Railroad | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | |||||||||||||||
| Distance | 11.6 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
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| Station code | T11 | |||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 12 April 1924 | |||||||||||||||
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| FY2022 | 14,148 | |||||||||||||||
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Lines
editThe station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 11.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]
Station layout
editThe station consists of a two elevated side platforms, with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.[1][2]
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Futsukaichi, Kurume, Yanagawa and Ōmuta |
| 2 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Kasugabaru, Yakuin and Fukuoka |
History
editThe statin was opened on 12 April 1924. On 28 August 2022, the facilities were moved to a new elevated station as part of a grade separation project.[3]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2022, the station was used by 14,148 passengers daily. [4]
Surrounding area
editLocated in the southeastern corner of Onojo City, it is far from the center, but serves as a base for bus routes to the residential areas developed in the southernmost part of the city.
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.
- ^ Nishi-Nippon Railroad announcement "天神大牟田線 西鉄二日市駅～朝倉街道駅間新駅の名称を「紫駅」といたします" (February 24, 2009)
- ^ "西鉄天神大牟田線の雑餉隈—下大利間が高架化される" [The Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line section between Zasshonokuma and Shimo-Ori is elevated.]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). 29 August 2022. Archived from the original on 29 August 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- ^ "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 Shimo-Ōri Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)
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