Higashi-Amagi Station

Coordinates: 33°3′42.5″N 130°27′49.9″E / 33.061806°N 130.463861°E

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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 / 33.061806°N 130.463861°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

Passengers

FY2022

349

Services

Preceding station	Nishitetsu			Following station
Kuranaga towards Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)		Tenjin Ōmuta Line Local		Nishitetsu Ginsui towards Ōmuta

Location
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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]

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

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

References

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