Sakuradai Station (Fukuoka)

Sakuradai Station (桜台駅, Sakuradai-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Chikushino, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T16.[1]

Sakuradai Station

桜台駅
Sakuradai Station in 2009
General information
LocationSakuradai 2-chōme, Chikushino-shi, Fukuoka-ken 818-0063
Japan
Coordinates33°28′18″N 130°32′32″E
Operated by Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line(s)■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Distance19.4 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
    Other information
    Station codeT16
    WebsiteOfficial website
    History
    Opened1 March 1971 (1971-03-01)
    Passengers
    FY20221749
    Location
    Sakuradai Station
    Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
    Sakuradai Station
    Sakuradai Station (Japan)

    Lines

    The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 19.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]

    Station layout

    The station consists of a two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to station building with an footbridge. The station is staffed.[1]

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

    Adjacent stations
    ←Service→
    Tenjin Ōmuta Line
    Asakuragaidō Local Chikushi
    Express: Does not stop at this station
    Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

    History

    The station opened on 1 March 1971.

    Passenger statistics

    In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 1749 passengers daily.[2]

    Surrounding area

    This station is located in the center of Chikushino City. The area around the station is not an old village, but a residential area that was developed as a commuter town for Fukuoka City after the 1970s, and there are no large-scale commercial facilities. About 300m west of the station, the old National Route 3 (Prefectural Route 77) runs parallel to the Tenjin Omuta Line. National Route 3 straddles the Tenjin Omuta Line about 500m northwest of the station.

    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 2023-09-08.

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