Najima Station (名島駅, Najima-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number NK02.[1]
Najima Station 名島駅 | |||||||
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Najima Station in 2015 | |||||||
General information | |||||||
Location | 3-chome Najima, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken Japan | ||||||
Coordinates | 33°38′33.63″N 130°25′54.23″E / 33.6426750°N 130.4317306°E | ||||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||||
Line(s) | ■ Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line | ||||||
Distance | 1.4 km from Kaizuka | ||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||
Other information | |||||||
Station code | NK02 | ||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||
History | |||||||
Opened | 25 May 1925 | ||||||
Passengers | |||||||
FY2022 | 3114 | ||||||
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Lines
editThe station is served by the Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line and is 1.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kaizuka.[1]
Station layout
editThe station consists of one island platforms and two tracks, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station building is styled after Najima Castle. The station is staffed.[1]
Platforms
edit1 | ■ Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line | for Chihaya and Nishitetsu Shingū |
2 | ■ Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line | for Kaizuka |
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Train of Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line at Najima Station
Adjacent stations
edit← | Service | → | ||
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Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line | ||||
Kaizuka | - | Nishitetsu Chihaya |
History
editThe station opened on 25 May 1925 as a station on the Hakata Bay Railway Steamship Company. The company merged with the Kyushu Electric Railway (later Nishitetsu) on 19 September 1942. The current station building was completed in August 2004.
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2022, the station was used by 3114 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
edit- Japan National Route 3
- Fukuoka City Najima Elementary School
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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. 35, 72. ISBN 9784062951630.
- ^ "駅別乗降人員(2022年度1日平均、単位:人)". Nishi-Nippon Railway. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
External links
editMedia related to Najima Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)