Higashi-Amagi Station

Higashi-Amagi Station (東甘木駅, Higashi-amagi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōmuta, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T47.^[1]

Higashi-Amagi Station 東甘木駅
Higashi-Amagi Station building
General information
Location	Amagi, Ōmuta-shi, Fukuoka-ken 837-0905 Japan
Coordinates	33°3′42.5″N 130°27′49.9″E
Operated by	Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line(s)	■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Distance	70.8 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	T47
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 November 1952 (1952-11-01)
Passengers
FY2022	349
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Lines

The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 70.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. ^[1]

Platforms

1	■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line	for Ōmuta
2	■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line	for Daizenji, Nishitetsu Kurume, Nishitetsu Futsukaichi, Fukuoka and Nishitetsu Yanagawa

Adjacent stations

←		Service		→
Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Kuranaga		Local	Nishitetsu Ginsui
Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

History

The station opened on 1 November 1952.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 349 passengers daily. ^[2]

Surrounding area

• Amagi Park
• Amagi Junior High School
• Seishū High School
• Ōmutatachibana Post Office
• Shin-Ōmuta Station

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 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.
2. "駅別乗降人員(2022年度1日平均、単位：人)". Nishi-Nippon Railway. Retrieved 8 September 2023.

External links

Media related to Higashi-Amagi Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official home page (in Japanese)