Shishibu Station
JA 08 Shishibu Station ししぶ駅  | |||||||||||
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 Shishibu Station in 2009 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2 Chome-28-1 Miake, Koga-shi, Fukuoka-ken 811-3107 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°43′18″N 130°27′30″E / 33.721744°N 130.458297°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | JA Kagoshima Main Line, | ||||||||||
| Distance | 62.0 km from Mojikō | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 14 March 2009 | ||||||||||
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| FY2020 | 1375 daily | ||||||||||
| Rank | 105th (among JR Kyushu stations) | ||||||||||
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Shishibu Station (ししぶ駅, Shishibu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Koga, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1]
The name of the station was officially announced by JR Kyushu on September 24, 2008.[2] Until then, the station was provisionally called Shishibu Station but was written in kanji as "鹿部駅".
Lines
[edit]The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 62.0 km from the starting point of the line at Mojikō.[3]
Layout
[edit]The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected by an elevated station building. The station is staffed.[3]
Platforms
[edit]| 1 | ■ JA Kagoshima Main Line | for Kurume, Tosu and Hakata |
| 2 | ■ JA Kagoshima Main Line | for Orio and Kokura |
History
[edit]The station was opened by JR Kyushu on 14 March 2009 as an added station on the existing Kagoshima Main Line track.[3]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 1375 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 105th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[4]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Japan National Route 495
- Japan National Route 3
- Koga Industrial Park
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ 平成21年春開業予定の新駅の駅名が決定しました!Archived 2008-09-30 at the Wayback Machine (JR Kyushu News Release, September 24, 2008)
- ^ 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. 25, 69. ISBN 9784062951623.
- ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅（2020年度）" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2023.
External links
[edit]
Media related to Shishibu Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Shishibu Station (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)
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