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Miyanojin Station

Coordinates: 33°19′43.85″N 130°31′50.03″E / 33.3288472°N 130.5305639°E / 33.3288472; 130.5305639
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Miyanojin Station

宮の陣駅
Miyanojin Station building
General information
Location5-chōme-2 Miyanojin, Kurume-shi, Fukuoka-ken 839-0801
Japan
Coordinates33°19′43.85″N 130°31′50.03″E / 33.3288472°N 130.5305639°E / 33.3288472; 130.5305639
Operated by Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line(s) Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Distance36.5 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeT25
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened12 April 1024 (1024-04-12)
Passengers
FY20222066
Location
Miyanojin Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Miyanojin Station
Miyanojin Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Miyanojin Station is located in Japan
Miyanojin Station
Miyanojin Station
Miyanojin Station (Japan)
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Miyanojin Station (宮の陣駅, Miyanojin-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T25.[1]

Lines

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The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 36.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station. It is also terminus of the Nishitetsu Amagi Line and is 17.9 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Amagi.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of a one side platform and one "V"-shaped island platform, with the platform for the Amagi Line at a sharp angle to that of the Tenjin Ōmuta Line. The platforms are connected by a level crossing. The station is staffed.[1]

Platforms

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1  Amagi Line for Hongō and Amagi
2  Tenjin Ōmuta Line for Nishitetsu Kurume, Nishitetsu Yanagawa and Ōmuta
3  Tenjin Ōmuta Line for Nishitetsu Futsukaichi and Fukuoka

Adjacent stations

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Service
Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Ajisaka Local Kushiwara
Ogōri Express Kurume
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station
Amagi Line
Terminus - Gorōmaru

History

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The station opened on 12 April 1924 as a station on the Kyushu Railway. 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.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 2066 passengers daily. [2]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "駅別乗降人員(2022年度1日平均、単位:人)". Nishi-Nippon Railway. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
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