Yamaguma Station Explained

Yamaguma Station
Native Name:山隈駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Yamaguma, Chikuzen-machi, Asakura-gun, Fukuoka-ken 838-0823, Japan
Country:Japan
Coordinates:33.4141°N 130.6102°W
Operator:25px Amagi Railway
Line: Amagi Line
Distance:9.6 km from
Platforms:1 side platform
Tracks:1
Structure:At grade
Parking:Available
Bicycle:Bike shed
Accessible:Yes - ramp to platform
Status:Unstaffed
Passengers:226
Pass Year:FY2018
Map Type:Japan Fukuoka Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Yamaguchi Station
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:17

is a passenger railway station on the Amagi Line located in the town of Chikuzen, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Amagi Railway, a third sector public-private partnership corporation.

Lines

The station is served by the Amagi Railway Amagi Line and is located 9.6 km from the start of the line at . All Amagi Line trains stop at the station.[1]

Layout

The station consists of a side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building but an enclosed shelter is provided on the platform for waiting passengers. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road. A bike shed is provided across the road from the station entrance. Limited parking is available near the station entrance.[2] [3]

Platforms

History

Amagi Railway opened the station on 1 November 1987 as an added station on the existing Amagi Line track.

Surrounding area

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Terada, Hirokazu . ja: データブック日本の私鉄 . Databook: Japan's Private Railways . Neko Publishing . 19 January 2013 . Japan . ja . 182, 309 . 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. Web site: 山隈. Yamaguma. 25 February 2018. hacchi-no-he.net.
  3. 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. ja. 28, 83.