Yayoigaoka Station (弥生が丘駅, Yayoigaoka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tosu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1][2]
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| Location | 1 Chome Yayoigaoka, Tosu-shi, Saga-ken 841-0005 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°24′08″N 130°31′42″E / 33.4021°N 130.5284°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | JB Kagoshima Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 103.5 km from Mojikō | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 3 March 2001 | ||||||||||
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| FY2022 | 1041 daily | ||||||||||
| Rank | 128th (among JR Kyushu stations) | ||||||||||
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Lines
editThe station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 103.5 km from the starting point of the line at Mojikō.[3]
Layout
editThe station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, connected by an elevated station building. The station building is staffed.[3][2]
Platforms
edit| 1 | ■ JB Kagoshima Main Line | for Kokura and Hakata |
| 2 | ■ JB Kagoshima Main Line | for Kurume, Ōmuta |
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A view of the station platforms.
History
editThe station was opened by JR Kyushu on 3 March 2001 as an added station on the existing Kagoshima Main Line track.[3]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 1041 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 128th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[4]
Surrounding area
edit- Tosu Junction (Kyūshū Expressway, Nagasaki Expressway and Ōita Expressway)
- Japan National Route 3
- Japan National Route 34
- Tosu Premium Outlets
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ a b "弥生が丘駅" [Yayoigaoka Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- ^ 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. 27, 68. ISBN 9784062951630.
- ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅（2020年度）" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2023.
External links
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Media related to Yayoigaoka Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Yayoigaoka (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)
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