Kyūsandai-mae Station

Kyūsandai-mae Station (九産大前駅, Kyūsandaimae-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.[1] It is the nearest station of Kyushu Sangyo University. The station name means, literally, "in front of Kyushu Sangyo University".

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九産大前駅
Kyushu Railway Company
Kyūsandai-mae Station in 2018
General information
Location5-chōme-1 Tōnoharu, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken, 813-0001
Japan
Coordinates33°40′26″N 130°26′28″E / 33.6738°N 130.4410°E / 33.6738; 130.4410
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s)JA Kagoshima Main Line
Distance68.1 km from Mojikō
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 March 1989 (1989-03-11)
Passengers
FY20204,832
Rank30th
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu Following station
Kashii
towards Kagoshima
Kagoshima Main Line Fukkōdaimae
towards Mojikō
Location
Kyūsandai-mae Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Kyūsandai-mae Station
Kyūsandai-mae Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Kyūsandai-mae Station is located in Japan
Kyūsandai-mae Station
Kyūsandai-mae Station
Kyūsandai-mae Station (Japan)
Map

Lines edit

The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 68.1 km from the starting point of the line at Mojikō.[2]

Layout edit

The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[2]

Platforms edit

1  JA Kagoshima Main Line for Orio and Kokura
2  JA Kagoshima Main Line for Kurume, Tosu and Hakata


History edit

The station was opened by JR Kyushu on 11 March 1989 as an added station on the existing Kagoshima Main Line track.[2]

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 4,832 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 30th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[3]

Surrounding area edit

  • Kyushu Sangyo University
  • Fukuoka Prefectural Kasumioka High School
  • Japan National Route 495
  • Fukuoka City Kasumioka Elementary School

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ 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3巻 北九州 筑豊 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 3 Kyushu Chikuhō area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 27, 69. ISBN 9784062951623.
  3. ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅(2020年度)" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-09-08.

External links edit

  Media related to Kyusandaimae Station at Wikimedia Commons