Kumamotokōsen-mae Station (熊本高専前駅, Kumamotokōsen-mae-eki) located in the city of Kōshi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Kumamoto Electric Railway.[1] [2]
Kumamotokōsen-mae Station 熊本高専前駅 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Suya, Kōshi-shi, Kumamoto-ken 861-1102 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°52′41″N 130°44′46″E / 32.8781°N 130.7462°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Kumamoto Electric Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Kikuchi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 9.9 km from Kami-Kumamoto | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Station code | KD17 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 9 January 1995 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Denpa Kosen-mae Station (to 2013) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2018 | 321 | ||||||||||
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Lines
editThe station is served by the Kikuchi Line and is located 9.9 bsp;km from the starting point of the line at Kami-Kumamoto.[1]Only local trains serve the station[3]
Layout
editKumamotokōsen-mae Station is a ground-level station with one side platform. There is no station building and the station is unattended.
History
editThe station was opened on 9 January1995 as Denpa Kosen-mae Station (電波高専前駅) at the request of Kumamoto National College of Technology. The station was renamed on 31 March 2013 due to a change in the school's name.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 321 passengers daily.[4]
Surrounding area
edit- Kumamoto Employment Support Agency
- Kumamoto National College of Technology, Kumamoto Campus
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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. 35, 72. ISBN 9784062951630.
- ^ "熊本高専前駅" [Kumamotokōsen-mae Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ "新須屋駅 熊本電気鉄道菊池線 時刻表". Navitime. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ 国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ - 国土交通省、2020年9月19日閲覧
External links
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Media related to Kumamotokosenmae Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page(in Japanese)
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