Obase-Nishikōdai-mae Station
Railway station in Kanda, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
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Obase-Nishikōdai-mae Station (小波瀬西工大前駅, Obase-Nishikōdai-mae-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kanda, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1]
Japan
Obase-Nishikōdai-mae Station building in August 2007 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Aratsu, Kanda-machi, Miyako-gun, Fukuoka-ken 800-0344 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°45′11″N 130°58′19″E | ||||||||||
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| Line | JF Nippō Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 22.2 km from Kokura | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | JF09 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 28 May 1948 | ||||||||||
| Former names | Obase (to 1992) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2020 | 1380 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Obase-Nishikōdai-mae Station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 22.2 km from the starting point of the line at Kokura.[2]
Layout
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected to the reinforced concrete station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ JF Nippō Main Line | for Yukuhashi and Nakatsu |
| 2, 3 | ■ JF Nippō Main Line | for Kokura |
History
Obase Signal was established on 28 May 1944, and was elevated to passenger station status on 15 October 1948 as Obase Station (小波瀬駅). It was renamed to its present name on 1 October 1992.[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2020, there was a daily average of 1380 boarding passengers at this station.[4]
