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Yakabe Station

Coordinates: 33°10′26.53″N 130°24′56.43″E / 33.1740361°N 130.4156750°E / 33.1740361; 130.4156750
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Yakabe Station

矢加部駅
Yakabe Station (2007)
General information
LocationMitsuhashimachi Yanagawa, Yanagawa-shi, Fukuoka-ken 832-0806
Japan
Coordinates33°10′26.53″N 130°24′56.43″E / 33.1740361°N 130.4156750°E / 33.1740361; 130.4156750
Operated by Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line(s) Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Distance57.3 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeT38
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 October 1937 (1937-10-01)
Passengers
FY2022180
Location
Yakabe Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Yakabe Station
Yakabe Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Yakabe Station is located in Japan
Yakabe Station
Yakabe Station
Yakabe Station (Japan)
Map

Yakabe Station (矢加部駅, Yakabe-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 T38.[1]

Lines

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The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 57.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of one elevated side platform with the station facilities underneath. There is no station building, and the station is unattended.[1]

Platforms

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

Adjacent stations

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Service
Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Kamachi Local Nishitetsu Yanagawa
Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

History

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The station opened on 1 October 1937. 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.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 180 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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Yakabe Station platform

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c 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.
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