Nishitetsu Yanagawa Station
Railway station in Yanagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nishitetsu Yanagawa Station (西鉄柳川駅, Nishitetsu-Yamagawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yanagawa, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T39.[1]
Nishitetsu Yanagawa Station 西鉄柳川駅 | |||||||
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.jpg) Nishitetsu Yanagawa Station | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | Mitsuhashimachi Shimohyakuchō, Yanagawa-shi, Fukuoka-ken 832-0822 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 33°9′53.9″N 130°25′8.38″E | ||||||
| Operated by |  Nishi-Nippon Railroad | ||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | ||||||
| Distance | 58.4 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) | ||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||
| Connections | |||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||
| Station code | T39 | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 1 October 1937 | ||||||
| Previous names | Yanagawa (to 1939) Kyutetsu Yanagawa (to 1942) | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY2022 | 10,072 | ||||||
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The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 58.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]
The station consists of two island platforms connected by an elevated station building.[1]
| 1 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Ōmuta |
| 2 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Ōmuta |
| 3 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Kurume, Futsukaichi and Fukuoka |
| 4 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Kurume, Futsukaichi and Fukuoka |
| ← | Service | → | ||
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| Nishi-Nippon Railroad | ||||
| Tenjin Ōmuta Line | ||||
| Yakabe | Local | Tokumasu | ||
| Daizenji | Express | Shin-Sakaemachi | ||
| Daizenji | Limited Express | Shin-Sakaemachi | ||
The station opened on 1 October 1937 as Yanagawa Station (中島駅) on the Kyushu Railway. The station name was changed to Kyutetsu Nakashima Station (九鉄中島駅) on 1 July 1939. The company merged with the Kyushu Electric Tramway on 19 September 1942. The company changed its name to Nishi-Nippon Railway three days later, on 22 September 1942 and the station was renamed to its present name.
In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 10,072 passengers daily.[2]
- Yanagawa Gokoku Shrine
- Yanagawa Depot
- Yanagawa City Hall Yanagawa Government Building/Mitsuhashi
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