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Yasutake Station

Coordinates: 33°17′9.77″N 130°29′19.08″E / 33.2860472°N 130.4886333°E / 33.2860472; 130.4886333
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Yasutake Station

安武駅
Yasutake Station building
General information
Location3327 Yasutakehon Yasutakemachi, Kurume-shi, Fukuoka-ken 830-0072
Japan
Coordinates33°17′9.77″N 130°29′19.08″E / 33.2860472°N 130.4886333°E / 33.2860472; 130.4886333
Operated by Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line(s) Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Distance42.8 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)
Platforms1 island platform
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeT31
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened30 December 1912 (1912-12-30)
Passengers
FY2022905
Location
Yasutake Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Yasutake Station
Yasutake Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Yasutake Station is located in Japan
Yasutake Station
Yasutake Station
Yasutake Station (Japan)
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Yasutake Station (安武駅, Yasutake-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T31.[1]

Lines

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The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 42.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of a one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.[1]

Platforms

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1  Tenjin Ōmuta Line for Nishitetsu Yanagawa and Ōmuta
2  Tenjin Ōmuta Line for Nishitetsu Kurume, Nishitetsu Futsukaichi and Fukuoka

Adjacent stations

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Service
Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Tsubuku Local Daizenji
Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

History

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The station opened on 30 December 1912 as a station on the Okawa Railway. TIn 1937, the Okawa Railway merged with the Kyushu Railway and the line was electrified and incorporated into the Omuta Line. The company merged with the Kyushu Electric Tramway on 19 September 1942. The company changed its name to Nishi-Nippon Railway three days later, on 22 September 1942.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 905 passengers daily. [2]

Surrounding area

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  • Japan Element Industry Kurume Factory
  • Kurume Koiki Fire Department Nishi Substation
  • Tsubuku Elementary School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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. 35, 72. ISBN 9784062951630.
  2. ^ "駅別乗降人員(2022年度1日平均、単位:人)". Nishi-Nippon Railway. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
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