Tsuiki Station

Tsuiki Station

築城駅
Kyushu Railway Company
Tsuiki Station in August 2006
General information
LocationHigashitsuiki, Chikujō-machi, Chikujō-gun, Fukuoka-ken 829-0101
Japan
Coordinates33°40′23″N 131°02′16″E / 33.67306°N 131.03778°E / 33.67306; 131.03778
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s)■ Nippō Main Line
Distance33.9 km from Kokura
Platforms2 side platform
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened19 June 1933 (1933-06-19)
Passengers
FY2020520 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu Following station
Shiida
towards Kagoshima
 Nippō Main Line Shindembaru
towards Kokura
Location
Tsuiki Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Tsuiki Station
Tsuiki Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Tsuiki Station is located in Japan
Tsuiki Station
Tsuiki Station
Tsuiki Station (Japan)
Map

Tsuiki Station (築城駅, Tsuiki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Chikujō, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1]

Lines

The station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 33.9 km from the starting point of the line at Kokura.[2]

Layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.[2]

Platforms

1 ■ ■ Nippō Main Line for Yukuhashi and Kokura
2 ■ ■ Nippō Main Line for Unoshima and Nakatsu

History

The station was opened 19 June 1933 as an additional station on the existing track of the Nippō Main Line. The original station building was destroyed in a fire which started in a nearby sawmill in 1955.[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, there was a daily average of 520 boarding passengers at this station.[4]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b 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.
  3. ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 751. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  4. ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅（2020年度）" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 2021-09-08.

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