Jōno Station (JR Kyushu)
Railway station in Kitakyushu, Japan
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Jōno Station (城野駅, Jōno-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1]
Japan
JI Hitahikosan Line
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| Location | 1-6-1 Shirono, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū-shi, Fukuoka-ken Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°51′29″N 130°53′11″E | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Lines | JF Nippō Main Line JI Hitahikosan Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 6.1 km from Kokura | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island + 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1895 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2021 | 4018 daily (boarding only) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
Jōno Station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 6.1 km from the starting point of the line at Kokura.[2] It is also the northern terminus for the 39.4 kilometer Hitahikosan Line to Soeda, although most trains continue for another 2.6 kilometers to terminate at Kokura
Layout
The station consists of one side platform and two island platforms, connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ JF Nippō Main Line | for Yukuhashi and Nakatsu |
| 2 | ■ JI Hitahikosan Line | for Tagawa-Gotōji and Soeda |
| 3 | ■ JF Nippō Main Line | for Kokura |
| 4 | ■ JF Nippō Main Line | for Kokura |
| 5 | ■ JI Hitahikosan Line | for Kokura |
History
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2021, there was a daily average of 4018 boarding passengers at this station.[3]。
Surrounding area
- Jōno Station (Kitakyushu Monorail), About 15 minutes walk (about 800 m) from this station.
- Fukuoka Prefectural Kokura Commercial High School
- Fukuoka Prefectural Kokura Minami High School