Hanabatake Station

Hanabatake Station (花畑駅, Hanabatake-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 T28.[1]

Hanabatake Station

花畑駅
Hanabatake Station building
General information
Location1 Chome Hanabatake, Kurume-shi, Fukuoka-ken 830-0039
Japan
Coordinates33°18′21.86″N 130°30′55.09″E
Operated by Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line(s) Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Distance39.5 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)
Platforms2 island platforms
Connections
    Construction
    Structure typeElevated
    Other information
    StatusStaffed
    Station codeT28
    WebsiteOfficial website
    History
    Opened26 October 1933 (1933-10-26)
    Passengers
    FY20227370
    Location
    Hanabatake Station
    Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
    Hanabatake Station
    Hanabatake Station (Japan)

    Lines

    The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 39.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]

    Station layout

    The station consists of a two elevated opposed island platforms with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.[1]

    Platforms

    1, 2  Tenjin Ōmuta Line for Nishitetsu Yanagawa and Ōmuta
    3, 4  Tenjin Ōmuta Line for Nishitetsu Kurume, Nishitetsu Futsukaichi and Fukuoka

    Adjacent stations

    Service
    Tenjin Ōmuta Line
    Kurume Local St. Mary's Hospital
    Kurume Express Daizenji
    Kurume Limited Express Daizenji

    History

    The station opened on 26 October 1933 as a station on the Kyushu Railway. 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

    In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 7370 passengers daily. [2]

    Surrounding area

    • Naito Hospital
    • Horikawa Hospital
    • Erpia Kurume (Kurume City Consumer Affairs Center, Gender Equality Promotion Center, Lifelong Learning Center)
    • Kurume City Buried Cultural Properties Center

    See also

    References

    1. 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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