Chikuhō-Nōgata Station Explained

Chikuhō-Nōgata Station
Native Name:筑豊直方駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:1-chome Chiko, Nōgata-shi, Fukuoka-ken 822-0022
Country:Japan
Coordinates:33.7535°N 130.726°W
Operator:frameless|20x20px Chikuhō Electric Railroad
Line: Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line
Platforms:2 bay platforms
Structure:elevated
Code:CK 21
Passengers:848
Pass Year:FY2022
Map Type:Japan Fukuoka Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Chikuhō-Nōgata Station
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is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nōgata, Fukuoka. It is operated by the private transportation company Chikuhō Electric Railroad (Chikutetsu), and has station number CK21.[1]

Lines

The station is the terminus of the Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line and is 16.0 kilometers from the opposite terminus of the line at Kurosaki Station.[1]

Station layout

The station is elevated station with two bay platforms and two tracks. Most trains use Platform 2 because it is directly connected to the stairs at the station entrance and exit, and there is a shed. Platform 1 is rarely used, except during rush hours and special train operations. The station is unattended.[1]

History

The station opened on 18 September 1959.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 848 passengers daily. [2]

Surrounding area

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Kawashima, Ryōzō. ja: 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. 2013 . Kodansha. 9784062951630. Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 4 Fukuoka Area. Japanese. 35, 72.
  2. Web site: 駅別乗降人員(2022年度1日平均、単位:人). Nishi-Nippon Railway. 2023-09-08.