Chidori Station
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Location5 Chome-9-1 Chidori, Koga-shi, Fukuoka-ken 811-3113
Japan
Japan
Operated by
JR Kyushu
LineJA Kagoshima Main Line
JA 10 Chidori Station 千鳥駅 | |||||||||||
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Chidori Station in 2016 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 5 Chome-9-1 Chidori, Koga-shi, Fukuoka-ken 811-3113 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°44′56″N 130°28′35″E / 33.7489°N 130.4763°E | ||||||||||
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| Line | JA Kagoshima Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 58.5 km from Mojikō | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 30 September 1991 | ||||||||||
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| FY2020 | 3039 daily | ||||||||||
| Rank | 52nd (among JR Kyushu stations) | ||||||||||
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Chidori Station (千鳥駅, Chidori-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Koga, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1]
The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 58.5 km from the starting point of the line at Mojikō.[2]
Layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The platforms are connected by an elevated station building, which is staffed.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ JA Kagoshima Main Line | for Orio and Kokura |
| 2 | ■ JA Kagoshima Main Line | for Kurume, Tosu and Hakata |
History
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 3039 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 52nd among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[5]
Surrounding area
- Koga City Koga Kita Junior High School
- Koga City Chidori Elementary School
- Fukuoka Prefectural Koga Special Needs School
