Koganchaya Station

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LocationHatchojima Miyanojinmachi, Kurume-shi, Fukuoka-ken 839-0805
Japan
Coordinates33°20′36.53″N 130°33′59.02″E / 33.3434806°N 130.5663944°E / 33.3434806; 130.5663944
Line Amagi Line
Koganachaya Station

古賀茶屋駅
Station building
General information
LocationHatchojima Miyanojinmachi, Kurume-shi, Fukuoka-ken 839-0805
Japan
Coordinates33°20′36.53″N 130°33′59.02″E / 33.3434806°N 130.5663944°E / 33.3434806; 130.5663944
Operated by Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line Amagi Line
Distance5.4 km fromMiyanojin
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
    Construction
    Structure typeAt-grade
    Other information
    StatusUnstaffed
    Station codeA09
    WebsiteOfficial website
    History
    Opened15 October 1915 (1915-10-15)
    Passengers
    FY2022503
    Services
    Preceding station Logo for Nishitetsu Nishitetsu Following station
    Gakkōmae
    towards Miyanojin
    Amagi Line Kitano
    towards Amagi
    Location
    Koganchaya Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
    Koganchaya Station
    Koganchaya Station
    Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
    Koganchaya Station is located in Japan
    Koganchaya Station
    Koganchaya Station
    Koganchaya Station (Japan)

    Koganchaya Station (古賀茶屋駅, Koganchaya-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number A09.[1]

    The station is served by the Nishitetsu Amagi Line and is 3.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Miyanojin.[1]

    Station layout

    The station consists of a two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. Platform 1, which is directly connected to the station building, is bound for Miyanojin, and Platform 2 is for trains bound for Amagi, but the signal structure allows trains to depart from both tracks in either direction. The station is unattended.[1]

    Platforms

    1  Nishitetsu Amagi Line for Kurume and Miyanojin
    2  Nishitetsu Amagi Line for Amagi

    History

    The station opened on 15 October 1915 as a station on the Mitsui Electric Tramway. The company merged with the Kyushu Railway in 1924, which in turn 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. [2]

    Passenger statistics

    In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 503 passengers daily. [3]

    Surrounding area

    • Hatchojima Police Station
    • Kameo Clinic

    See also

    References

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