Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station



Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station (千代県庁口駅) is a subway station on the Fukuoka City Subway Hakozaki Line in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka in Japan. Its station symbol is the face of Ebisu in violet. The is near this station.

Vicinity

 * Fukuoka Prefectural Government
 * Prefectural Police Head Station
 * several Elementary and High Schools
 * Sofuku-ji Temple
 * Higashi Park

History

 * September 12, 1983: Decision about building the station
 * April 27, 1984: Opening of the station
 * January 31, 1986: Line connecting from Hakozaki-Kyūdai-mae

Other
In its planning phase the name "Chiyomachi Station" has been used, due to its location in the Chiyo area. But because it's near the Prefectural Ken (県) Government Agency Chō (庁) the final name is Chiyo-Kenchōguchi.