Tachiarai Station
Tachiarai Station 太刀洗駅 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Station platform | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Takata, Chikuzen-machi, Asakura-gun, Fukuoka-ken 838-0814 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 33°24′49.51″N 130°37′8.02″E / 33.4137528°N 130.6188944°E | ||||||
| Operated by |  Amagi Railway | ||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Amagi Line | ||||||
| Distance | 10.4 km from Kiyama | ||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||
| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 28 April 1939 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY2018 | 260 | ||||||
| |||||||
Tachiarai Station (太刀洗駅, Tachiarai-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Amagi Line located in Chikuzen, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the Amagi Railway, a third sector public-private partnership corporation.[1]
Lines
[edit]The station is served by the Amagi Railway Amagi Line and is located 10.4 km from the start of the line at Kiyama.[1]
Layout
[edit]The station consists of one unnumbered island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. [2]
Platforms
[edit]| station side | ■ Amagi Line | for Amagi |
| opposote side | ■ Amagi Line | for Kiyama |
Adjacent stations
[edit]| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amagi Railway Amagi Line | ||||
| Yamaguma | - | Takata | ||
History
[edit]Japanese Government Railways (JGR) opened the station was opened on 28 April 1939 as an intermediate station on its Amagi Line between Kiyama and Amagi. On 1 April 1986, control of the station was handed over to the Amagi Railway.[1][3][4]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Kirin Brewery Fukuoka Factory
- Tachiarai Peace Memorial Museum
- Japan National Route 500
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 182, 309. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ 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. 28, 83. ISBN 9784062951630.
- ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 221. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 699. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
[edit]
Media related to Tachiarai Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)
 | This Fukuoka Prefecture railroad station-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |