Nishitetsu Ogōri Station

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Nishitetsu Ogōri Station - Wikipedia

Coordinates: 33°23′47″N 130°33′12″E / 33.3963984°N 130.5534661°E

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Nishitetsu Ogōri Station

西鉄小郡駅

Nishitetsu Ogōri Station

General information

Location

Gion 1-chome, Ogōri-shi, Fukuoka-ken 838-0141
Japan

Coordinates

33°23′47″N 130°33′12″E / 33.3963984°N 130.5534661°E

Line(s)

■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line

Distance

28.7 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)

Platforms

2 island platforms

Connections

Construction

Structure type

Elevated

Other information

Status

Staffed

Station code

T22

Website

Official website

History

Opened

12 April 1924

Previous names

Ogōri (to 1939); Kyuden-Ogōri (to 1942)

Passengers

FY2022

9236

Services

Preceding station	Nishitetsu			Following station
Ōho towards Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)		Tenjin Ōmuta Line Local		Hatama towards Ōmuta
Chikushi towards Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)		Tenjin Ōmuta Line Express		Miyanojin towards Ōmuta

Location
Nishitetsu Ogōri Station Location within Fukuoka Prefecture Show map of Fukuoka Prefecture Nishitetsu Ogōri Station Nishitetsu Ogōri Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Nishitetsu Ogōri Station (西鉄小郡駅, Nishitetsu Ogōri-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ogōri, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T22.^[1]

Lines

The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 28.7 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of a two elevated island platforms with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.^[1]

Platforms

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

History

The station opened on 12 April 1924 as Ogōri Station (小郡駅) on the Kyushu Railway. On 1 July 1939, the station name was changed to Kyutetsu Ogōri Station (九鉄小郡駅)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 name was changed to its present name.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 9236 passengers daily. ^[2]

Surrounding area

Ogori City Hall
Ogori City Gymnasium
Ogori City Cultural Hall
Ogori Municipal Ogori Elementary School

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 2023-09-08.