Chōjabaru Station

Coordinates: 33°36′48.48″N 130°28′40.16″E / 33.6134667°N 130.4778222°E / 33.6134667; 130.4778222
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Chōjabaru Station

長者原駅
Kyushu Railway Company
Chōjabaru Station
General information
Location1-chōme-9 Chōjabaruhigashi, Kasuya-machi, Kasuya-gun, Fukuoka-ken 811-2317
Japan
Coordinates33°36′48.48″N 130°28′40.16″E / 33.6134667°N 130.4778222°E / 33.6134667; 130.4778222
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s)
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Other information
StatusSttaffed (Midori no Madoguchi )
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened13 March 1988 (1988-03-13)
Passengers
FY20203142 daily
Rank50th (among JR Kyushu stations)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu Following station
Harumachi
towards Hakata
Sasaguri Line
Local
Kadomatsu
towards Keisen
Yoshizuka
towards Hakata
Sasaguri Line
Rapid
Sasaguri
towards Keisen
Iga
towards Saitozaki
Kashii Line
Local
Sakado
towards Umi
Location
Chōjabaru Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Chōjabaru Station
Chōjabaru Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Chōjabaru Station is located in Japan
Chōjabaru Station
Chōjabaru Station
Chōjabaru Station (Japan)
Map

Chōjabaru Station (長者原駅, Chōjabaru-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the town of Kasuya, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu).[1]

Lines[edit]

The station is served by the Kashii Line and is located 19.2 km from the terminus of the line at Saitozaki. It is also served by the Sasaguri Line (Fukuhoku Yutaka Line) and is 19.4 kilometers from the starting point of that line at Keisen[2]

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of side platform for the Kashii Line, which almost intercrosses above one island platform with two tracks for Sasaguri Line in a right angle. The elevated station building is located able the Sasaguri Line platform and has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed tucket office.[2]

Platforms[edit]

1  JC Sasaguri Line for Keisen, Nōgata and Orio
2  JC Sasaguri Line for Hakata
3  JD Kashii Line for Kashii and Saitozaki
for Umi

History[edit]

The station was opened by JR Kyushu on 13 March 1988 as an additional station on the existing track of the Sasaguri Line.[3]

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2020, there was a daily average of 3142 boarding passengers at this station, making it the 50th busiest station on the JR Kyushu network.[4]

Surrounding area[edit]

  • Kasuya Town Hall
  • Kayocho Park (Kayocho Pond)
  • Fukuoka Prefectural Fukuoka Kaisei High School
  • Kasuya Town Kasuya Central Elementary School

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 3 March 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3巻 北九州 筑豊 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 3 Kyushu Chikuhō area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 42, 75. ISBN 9784062951623.
  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. pp. 696–7. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  4. ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅(2019年度)" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 8 September 2021.

External links[edit]

Media related to Chōjabaru Station at Wikimedia Commons