Zasshonokuma Station

For the JR station formerly called Zasshonokuma Station, see Minami-Fukuoka Station.

Zasshonokuma Station (雑餉隈駅, Zasshonokuma-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T07.^[1]

Zasshonokuma Station 雑餉隈駅
former Zasshonokuma station building
General information
Location	Mugino 4-chōme, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken Japan
Coordinates	33°32′50″N 130°27′46″E
Operated by	Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line(s)	■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Distance	8.0 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus stop
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	T07
Website	Official website
History
Opened	12 April 1924 (1924-04-12)
Previous names	Zasshonokuma (to 1939) Kyutetsu Zasshonokuma (to 1942) Nishitetsu Zasshonokuma (to 1971)
Passengers
FY2022	14,203
Location Zasshonokuma Station Location within Fukuoka Prefecture Show map of Fukuoka Prefecture Zasshonokuma Station Zasshonokuma Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 8.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building underneath.^[1]

Platforms

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

Adjacent stations

←		Service		→
Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Ijiri		Local	Sakuranamiki
Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

History

The station was opened on 12 April 1924. Its name was changed to Kyutetsu Zasshonokuma Station on 1 July 1939, and to Nishitetsu Zasshonokuma Station on 22 September 1942. It reverted to its original name on 1 March 1971.

On 28 August 2022, the facilities were moved to a new elevated station as part of a grade separation project.^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 14,203 passengers daily. ^[3]

Surrounding area

• Minami-Fukuoka Station - Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) Kagoshima Main Line
• Toka Ebisu Shrine

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. "西鉄天神大牟田線の雑餉隈—下大利間が高架化される" [The Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line section between Zasshonokuma and Shimo-Ori is elevated.]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). 29 August 2022. Archived from the original on 29 August 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
3. "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 Zasshonokuma Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official home page (in Japanese)