Chikugo-Ōishi Station

Chikugo-Ōishi Station(Trúc hậu đại thạch dịch,Chikugo-Ōishi-eki)is a passengerrailway stationlocated in the city ofUkiha,Fukuoka Prefecture,Japan. It is operated byJR Kyushu.[1][2]

Chikugo-Ōishi Station

Trúc hậu đại thạch dịch
Kyushu Railway Company
The waiting room of Chikugo-Ōishi Station in 2011
General information
LocationUkihamachi Takami, Ukiha-shi, Fukuoka-ken 839-1407
Japan
Coordinates33°20′51″N130°48′57″E/ 33.34750°N 130.81583°E/33.34750; 130.81583
Operated byJR Kyushu
Line(s)Kyūdai Main Line
Distance33.0 km fromKurume
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1 + 1 siding
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Bicycle facilitiesBike shed
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 July 1931(1931-07-11)
Passengers
FY2009320 daily (boarding and disembarking)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu).JR Kyushu Following station
Ukiha
towardsKurume
Kyūdai Main Line Yoake
towardsŌita
Location
Chikugo-Ōishi Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Chikugo-Ōishi Station
Chikugo-Ōishi Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Chikugo-Ōishi Station is located in Japan
Chikugo-Ōishi Station
Chikugo-Ōishi Station
Chikugo-Ōishi Station (Japan)
Map

Lines

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The station is served by theKyūdai Main Lineand is located 33.0 km from the starting point of the line atKurume.[3]Only local trains on the line stop at the station.

Layout

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The station consists of aside platformserving a single track at grade with a siding. A wooden building has been set up by the local municipal authorities as a waiting room and a bike shed is provided outside. The station is unstaffed but some types of tickets are available from akan'i itakuagent from a shop near the station.[2][3][4][5]

History

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Japanese Government Railways(JGR) had the Kyūdai Main Line on 24 December 1928 with a track betweenKurumeandChikugo-Yoshii.In the second phase of expansion, the track was extended east, with Chikugo-Ōishi opening as the new eastern terminus on 11 July 1931. It became a through-station on 12 March 1932 when the track was extended toYoake.With the privatization ofJapanese National Railways(JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, JR Kyushu took over control of the station.[6][7]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2009, the station was used by a daily average of 320 passengers (boarding and disembarking).[8]

In fiscal 2016, the number of passengers (boarding only) using the station was between 100 and 322. The station did not rank among the top 300 busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[9]

Surrounding area

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  • Chikugogawa Onsen
  • Fukuoka Prefectural Route 732 Chikugo Oishi Stop Line

See also

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References

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  1. ^"JR Kyushu Route Map"(PDF).JR Kyushu.Retrieved23 February2018.
  2. ^ab"Trúc hậu đại thạch"[Chikugo-Ōishi].hacchi-no-he.net.Retrieved8 April2018.
  3. ^abKawashima, Ryōzō (2013).Đồ thuyết: Nhật bổn の thiết đạo tứ quốc ・ cửu châu ライン toàn tuyến ・ toàn dịch ・ toàn phối tuyến ・ đệ 4 quyển phúc cương 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, 73.ISBN9784062951630.
  4. ^"Trúc hậu đại thạch"[Chikugo-Ōishi].Retrieved8 April2018.Blog entry with good photographic coverage of station facilities.
  5. ^"Trúc hậu đại thạch"[Chikugo-Ōishi Station].jr-mars.dyndns.org.Retrieved8 April2018.See images of tickets sold.
  6. ^Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998).Đình xa tràng 変 thiên đại sự điển quốc thiết ・JR biên[Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 227.ISBN4-533-02980-9.
  7. ^Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998).Đình xa tràng 変 thiên đại sự điển quốc thiết ・JR biên[Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 739.ISBN4-533-02980-9.
  8. ^"Đệ 1 thứ うきは thị tổng hợp kế họa hậu kỳ cơ bổn kế họa を sách định!"[First Ukiha City Comprehensive Plan formulated after the Basic Plan].Ukiha City Official website.Retrieved8 April2018.See Chapter 3 Spending on Improvements to Living Standards Section 2 Spending on Public Transportation.
  9. ^"Dịch biệt thừa xa nhân viên thượng vị 300 dịch ( bình thành 28 niên độ )"[Passengers embarking by station - Top 300 stations (Fiscal 2016)](PDF).JR Kyushu. 31 July 2017. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 1 August 2017.Retrieved3 March2018.
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