Ōho Station
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Nishi-Nippon RailroadŌho Station 大保駅 | |||||||||||
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 Oho Station building | |||||||||||
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| Location | Ōho, Ogōri-shi, Fukuoka-ken 838-0115 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°24′42.62″N 130°33′29.39″E / 33.4118389°N 130.5581639°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Nishi-Nippon Railroad | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 27.0 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
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| Station code | T21 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 12 April 1924 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2022 | 2392 | ||||||||||
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Ōho Station (大保駅, Ōho-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ogōri, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T21.[1]
The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 27.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of a two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing.[1]
Platforms
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| 1 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Kurume, Yanagawa and Ōmuta |
| 2 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Futsukaichi and Fukuoka |
History
The station opened on 12 April 1924 as a station on the Kyushu Railway. 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 2392 passengers daily. [2]
Surrounding area
- Ōhara Elementary School
- JGSDF Ogōri Camp
- Ōhara Junior High School
- Honma Hospital (5 minutes by car)
- Ogōriōho Post Office
- Hiraoka Cookery College
- Kyushu Institute of Information Sciences
