Nishitetsu Nakashima Station
Nishitetsu Nakashima Station 西鉄中島駅 | |||||||||||
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Nakashima Station building | |||||||||||
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| Location | Yamatomachi Nakashima, Yanagawa-shi, Fukuoka-ken 839-0254 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°7′21.77″N 130°26′24.03″E / 33.1227139°N 130.4400083°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Nishi-Nippon Railroad | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 63.5 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | T42 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 October 1938 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Nakashima (to 1939) Kyutetsu Nakashima (to 1942) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2022 | 782 | ||||||||||
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Nishitetsu Nakashima Station (西鉄中島駅, Nakashima-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yanagawa, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T42.[1]
Lines
The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 63.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of one elevated side platform with the station underneath. The station is unattended.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Daizenji, Nishitetsu Kurume, Nishitetsu Futsukaichi, Fukuoka, Nishitetsu Yanagawa and Ōmuta |
History
The station opened on 1 October 1938 as Nakashima Station (中島駅) on the Kyushu Railway. The station name was changed to Kyutetsu Nakashima Station (九鉄中島駅) on 1 July 1939. 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 and the station was renamed to its present name.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 782 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- Nakashima Elementary School
- Nakashima Shopping District
- Nakashima Post Office
- Nakashima Port
See also
References
- ^ 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
Media related to Nishitetsu Nakashima Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)