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Yobuno Station

Coordinates: 33°45′17″N 130°51′42″E / 33.75472°N 130.86167°E / 33.75472; 130.86167
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JI  09 
Yobuno Station

呼野駅
Kyushu Railway Company
Yobuno Station in August 2008
General information
LocationYobuno, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka-ken 803-0181
Japan
Coordinates33°45′17″N 130°51′42″E / 33.75472°N 130.86167°E / 33.75472; 130.86167
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s)JI Hitahikosan Line
Distance12.3 km from Jōno
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeJI09
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1915 (1915-04-01)
Passengers
FY201680
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu Following station
Saidōsho
towards Yoake
Hitahikosan Line Ishiharamachi
towards Kokura
Location
Yobuno Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Yobuno Station
Yobuno Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Yobuno Station is located in Japan
Yobuno Station
Yobuno Station
Yobuno Station (Japan)
Map

Yobuno Station (呼野駅, Yobuno-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1]

Lines

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The station is served by the Hitahikosan Line and is located 12.3 km from the starting point of the line at Jōno.[2] One train per hour stops at the station during the daytime, increased to two per hour during the morning and evening peaks.

Layout

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The station consists of one side platform serving a single track. The station is unattended.[2] There used to be a wooden station building, but it was removed in the 1990s, and now only the platform and waiting area are left.

History

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The station opened on 1 April 1915 as a station on the Kokura Railway. The railway was nationalized in 1943. On 1 April 1987, with the privatisation of the JNR, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b 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. 49, 79. ISBN 9784062951630.
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