Anō Station (Fukuoka)

Anō Station (穴生駅, Anō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyūshū. It is operated by the private transportation company Chikuhō Electric Railroad (Chikutetsu), and has station number CK05.[1]

Anō Station

穴生駅
Anō Station entrance
General information
Location1-chōme-8 Anō, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka-ken 806-0049
Japan
Coordinates33°51′26.98″N 130°44′41.73″E / 33.8574944°N 130.7449250°E / 33.8574944; 130.7449250
Operated by Chikuhō Electric Railroad
Line(s) Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Construction
Structure typeelevated
Other information
Station codeCK 05
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened21 March 1956 (1956-03-21)
Passengers
FY2021890
Location
Anō Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Anō Station
Anō Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Anō Station is located in Japan
Anō Station
Anō Station
Anō Station (Japan)
Map

Lines edit

The station is served by the Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line and is 2.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kurosaki Station.[1]

Station layout edit

The station consists of two side platforms connected by an elevated station building.[1]

Platforms edit

1  Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line for Chikuhō-Nōgata
2  Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line for Kurosaki

Adjacent stations edit

Service
Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line
Hagiwara Local Morishita

History edit

The station opened on 21 March 1956. The station building was rebuilt as an elevated station building in 1982.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2021, the station was used by 890 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area edit

  • Kitakyushu City Anou Elementary School
  • Kitakyushu City Yawata Special Needs School
  • Hagiwara Elementary School

See also edit

References edit

  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 2023-09-08.

External links edit

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