Tempaizan Station (天拝山駅, Tenpaizan-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Chikushino, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1] It is named after the local Mount Tenpai, on the route of a long distance Kyūshū hiking trail.
Lines
The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 94.3 km from the starting point of the line at Mojikō.[2]
Layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.[2]
The station was opened by JR Kyushu on 11 March 1989 as an added station on the existing Kagoshima Main Line track.[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 2166 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 64th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[3]
Surrounding area
Chikushino City Hall
Fukuoka Prefectural Chikushi High School
Chikushino City Chikushino Junior High School
Fukuoka Prefectural Fukuoka Visual Special Needs School
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