Tofurōminami Station

JB  07 
Tofurōminami Station

都府楼南駅
Kyushu Railway Company
Japanese name
Shinjitai都府楼南駅
Kyūjitai都府樓南驛
Hiraganaとふろうみなみ
General information
Location3-21-1 Tofurominami, Dazaifu-shi, Fukuoka-ken 818-0105
Japan
Coordinates33°30′12″N 130°30′24″E / 33.5033°N 130.5066°E / 33.5033; 130.5066
Operated byLogo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu
Line(s)JB Kagoshima Main Line
Distance91.0 km (56.5 mi) from Mojikō
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed station (automatic ticket vending machines installed)
Station codeJB07
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 March 1989; 35 years ago (1989-03-11)
Passengers
2020931 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu Following station
Futsukaichi
JB  08 
towards Kagoshima
 Kagoshima Main Line
Local
 Mizuki
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towards Mojikō
Location
Tofurōminami Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Tofurōminami Station
Tofurōminami Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Tofurōminami Station is located in Japan
Tofurōminami Station
Tofurōminami Station
Tofurōminami Station (Japan)
Map

Tofurōminami Station (都府楼南駅, Tofurōminami-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1]

Lines

The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 91.0 km from the starting point of the line at Mojikō.[2]

Layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks.[2] Although it is an unmanned station, there is an automatic ticket vending machine.

Platforms

1 ■ JB Kagoshima Main Line for Futsukaichi and Tosu
2 ■ JB Kagoshima Main Line for Hakata and Kokura

History

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 931 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 142nd among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[3]

Surrounding area

  • Fukuoka Prefectural Fukuoka Agricultural High School
  • Fukuoka Prefectural Musashidai High School

See also

References

  1. ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ 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. 21, 67. ISBN 9784062951630.
  3. ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅（2020年度）" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2023.

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