Yayoigaoka Station

JB  13  Yayoigaoka Station

弥生が丘駅
Kyushu Railway Company
General information
Location1 Chome Yayoigaoka, Tosu-shi, Saga-ken 841-0005
Japan
Coordinates33°24′08″N 130°31′42″E / 33.4021°N 130.5284°E / 33.4021; 130.5284
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s)JB Kagoshima Main Line
Distance103.5 km from Mojikō
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened3 March 2001 (2001-03-03)
Passengers
FY20221041 daily
Rank128th (among JR Kyushu stations)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu Following station
Tashiro
towards Kagoshima
 Kagoshima Main Line Kiyama
towards Mojikō
Location
Yayoigaoka Station is located in Saga Prefecture
Yayoigaoka Station
Yayoigaoka Station
Location within Saga Prefecture
Yayoigaoka Station is located in Japan
Yayoigaoka Station
Yayoigaoka Station
Yayoigaoka Station (Japan)
Map

Yayoigaoka Station (弥生が丘駅, Yayoigaoka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tosu, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1][2]

Lines

The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 103.5 km from the starting point of the line at Mojikō.[3]

Layout

The station consists of two island platforms serving four tracks, connected by an elevated station building. The station building is staffed.[3][2]

Platforms

1 ■ JB Kagoshima Main Line for Kokura and Hakata
2 ■ JB Kagoshima Main Line for Kurume, Ōmuta
  • A view of the station platforms.
    A view of the station platforms.

History

The station was opened by JR Kyushu on 3 March 2001 as an added station on the existing Kagoshima Main Line track.[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 1041 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 128th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[4]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "弥生が丘駅" [Yayoigaoka Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  3. ^ 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. 27, 68. ISBN 9784062951630.
  4. ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅（2020年度）" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2023.

Media related to Yayoigaoka Station at Wikimedia Commons

Stub icon

This Saga Prefecture railroad station-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.