Kuranaga Station

Kuranaga Station (倉永駅, Kuranaga-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 T46.^[1]

Kuranaga Station 倉永駅
Kuranaga Station building in 2021
General information
Location	Kuranaga, Ōmuta-shi, Fukuoka-ken 837-0906 Japan
Coordinates	33°4′20.97″N 130°27′49.81″E
Operated by	Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line(s)	■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Distance	69.6 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	T46
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 October 1938 (1938-10-01)
Passengers
FY2022	842
Location Kuranaga Station Location within Fukuoka Prefecture Show map of Fukuoka Prefecture Kuranaga Station Kuranaga Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 69.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform 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
Nishitetsu Wataze		Local	Higashi-Amagi
Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

History

The station opened on 1 October 1938.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 842 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

• Mount Amagiyama
• Meiko Gakuen Elementary and Junior High School
• Ariakeshinsei High School
• Omuta Kita High School
• Yoshinotenshi Kindergarten
• Yoshino Station
• Kuranaga Post Office
• Kuragana Police box

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)" (in Japanese). Nishi-Nippon Railway. Retrieved 8 September 2023.

External links

Media related to Kuranaga Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official home page (in Japanese)