Yakabe Station

Yakabe Station (矢加部駅, Yakabe-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yanagawa, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T38.[1]

Yakabe Station

矢加部駅
Yakabe Station (2007)
General information
LocationMitsuhashimachi Yanagawa, Yanagawa-shi, Fukuoka-ken 832-0806
Japan
Coordinates33°10′26.53″N 130°24′56.43″E
Operated by Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line(s)■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Distance57.3 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
    Other information
    StatusUnstaffed
    Station codeT38
    WebsiteOfficial website
    History
    Opened1 October 1937 (1937-10-01)
    Passengers
    FY2022180
    Location
    Yakabe Station
    Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
    Yakabe Station
    Yakabe Station (Japan)

    Lines

    The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 57.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]

    Station layout

    The station consists of one elevated side platform with the station facilities underneath. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.[1]

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

    Adjacent stations
    ←Service→
    Tenjin Ōmuta Line
    Kamachi Local Nishitetsu Yanagawa
    Express: Does not stop at this station
    Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

    History

    The station opened on 1 October 1937. 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 180 passengers daily.[2]

    Surrounding area

    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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