Murasaki Station (紫駅, Murasaki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Chikushino, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T14.[1]
Lines
The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 16.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of a two opposed ground level side platforms. There is no connection between platforms, and passengers wishing to change platforms must leave the station and re-enter after crossing a level crossing outside the station. The station is staffed.[1][2]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Kurume, Yanagawa and Ōmuta |
| 2 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Futsukaichi,Fukuoka |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Tenjin Ōmuta Line | ||||
| Nishitetsu Futsukaichi | Local | Asakuragaidō | ||
History
The station opened on 27 March 2010. Construction cost approximately 700 million yen.[2]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 6072 passengers daily. [3]
Surrounding area
- Chikushino City Futsukaichi Junior High School
See also
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.
- ^ a b Nishi-Nippon Railroad announcement "天神大牟田線 西鉄二日市駅～朝倉街道駅間新駅の名称を「紫駅」といたします" (February 24, 2009)
- ^ "駅別乗降人員(2022年度1日平均、単位：人)". Nishi-Nippon Railway. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
External links
Media related to Murasaki Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)
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