Kamachi Station
Railway station in Yanagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
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Kamachi Station (蒲池駅, Kamachi-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 T37.[1]
Japan
Nishi-Nippon RailroadKamachi Station 蒲池駅 | |||||||||||
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Kamachi Station building | |||||||||||
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| Location | Kamou, Yanagawa-shi, Fukuoka-ken 832-0001 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°11′21.81″N 130°25′20.38″E | ||||||||||
| Operator | Nishi-Nippon Railroad | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 55.5 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | T37 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 October 1937 | ||||||||||
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| FY2022 | 411 | ||||||||||
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Lines
The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 55.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platform connected by a level crossing.[1]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Nishitetsu Yanagawa and Ōmuta |
| 2 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Daizenji, Nishitetsu Kurume, Nishitetsu Futsukaichi and Fukuoka |
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 411 passengers daily. [2]
Surrounding area
- Kamachi Tateishi housing complex
- Kamachi Elementary School and Junior High School
