Nakaizumi Station

Nakaizumi Station

中泉駅
Station entrance
Station entrance
General information
Other namesOsaka Sun News Nakaizumi Station
Location395-1-2 Nakaizumi, Nōgata-shi, Fukuoka-ken 822-0011
Japan
Coordinates33°43′16″N 130°44′33″E / 33.7210°N 130.7424°E / 33.7210; 130.7424
Operated byHeisei Chikuhō Railway Logo Heisei Chikuhō Railway
Line(s)■ Ita Line
Distance4.3 km (from Nōgata Station)
Platforms2 side platforms
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeHC5
History
Opened9 February 1898 (1898-02-09)
Passengers
FY201979
Services
Preceding station Heisei Chikuhō Railway Following station
Fujitana
towards Nōgata
 Ita Line Ichiba
towards Tagawa-Ita
Location
Nakaizumi Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Nakaizumi Station
Nakaizumi Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Nakaizumi Station is located in Japan
Nakaizumi Station
Nakaizumi Station
Nakaizumi Station (Japan)
Map

Nakaizumi Station (中泉駅, Nakaizumi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nōgata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third-sector railway operator Heisei Chikuhō Railway. [1] On 1 April 2009, an Osaka-based interior design firm, Osaka Sun News, acquired naming rights to the station. Therefore, the station is alternatively known as Osaka Sun News Akaike Station (大阪サンニュース中泉駅, Ōsaka-San-Nyūsu-Nakaizumi-eki).[2]

Lines

Nakaizumi Station is served by the Ita Line and is located 4.3 km from the starting point of the line at Nōgata.[1] Trains arrive roughly every 30 minutes.Trains arrive roughly every 30 minutes.[3]

Layout

The station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.[1]

Platforms

Station side ■ ■ Ita Line for for Kanada, Tagawa-Ita, Tagawa-Gotōji, Yukuhashi
Opposite side ■ ■ Ita Line for Nōgata

History

The station opened on 9 February 1898 on the Kyushu Railway. The Kyushu Railway was nationalized in 1907. With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under JR Kyushu. It was transferred to the Heisei Chikuho Railway on 1 October 1989.

Surrounding area

The station is located in the southern part of Nogata.

  • Nogata City Nakaizumi Elementary School
  • Nakaizumi Post Office

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第4巻 福岡エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 4 Fukuoka Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 49, 79. ISBN 9784062951630.
  2. ^ "駅名変更のお知らせ「駅名（愛称）ネーミングライツ！４月１日スタート！」". 平成筑豊鉄道 (in Japanese). 平成筑豊鉄道. 30 March 2009. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  3. ^ "平成筑豊鉄道全駅時刻表 直方 → 金田 → 田川伊田 → 行橋・金田 → 田川後藤寺" (PDF). 平成筑豊鉄道 (in Japanese). 平成筑豊鉄道. 16 March 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2019.

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