Chikuzen-Iwaya Station

Chikuzen-Iwaya Station (筑前岩屋駅, Chikuzen-Iwaya-eki) is a railway station on the Hitahikosan Line in Tōhō, Fukuoka, Japan, operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). To the north of the station, the 4380 m Shakadake Tunnel can be clearly seen, where a fatal tunnel collapse occurred during construction in 1953, killing 21 construction workers.

Chikuzen-Iwaya Station

筑前岩屋駅
Chikuzen-Iwaya Station in April 2006
General information
LocationJapan
Coordinates33°25′51.16″N 130°52′53.32″E / 33.4308778°N 130.8814778°E / 33.4308778; 130.8814778
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s) Hitahikosan Line
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
Location
Chikuzen-Iwaya Station is located in Japan
Chikuzen-Iwaya Station
Chikuzen-Iwaya Station
Location within Japan

Lines edit

Chikuzen-Iwaya Station is served by the Hitahikosan Line.

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
Hitahikosan Line
Hikosan   Local   Daigyōji

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