Matsuzaki Station (Fukuoka)
Matsuzaki Station 松崎駅 | |||||||
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General information | |||||||
Location | Kamiiwata, Ogori-shi, Fukuoka-ken 838-0121 Japan | ||||||
Coordinates | 33°23′58.92″N 130°34′56.2″E / 33.3997000°N 130.582278°E | ||||||
Operated by | Amagi Railway | ||||||
Line(s) | ■ Amagi Line | ||||||
Distance | 6.4 km from Kiyama | ||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||
Construction | |||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||
Accessible | No - steps to platform | ||||||
Other information | |||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||
History | |||||||
Opened | 28 April 1939 | ||||||
Previous names | Chikugo Matsuzaki (until 1 April 1986) | ||||||
Passengers | |||||||
FY2018 | 330 | ||||||
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Matsuzaki Station (松崎駅, Matsuzaki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ogōri, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Amagi Railway, a third sector public-private partnership corporation.[1]
Lines
[edit]The station is served by the Amagi Railway Amagi Line and is located 6.4 km from the start of the line at Kiyama.[1] All Amagi Line trains stop at the station.[2]
Layout
[edit]The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. The station building located by the side of the tracks is a small prefabricated structure which is unstaffed and serves only as a waiting room. Access to the island platform is by means of a level crossing with steps at both ends.[3][4][5]
Platforms
[edit]Track 1 | ■ Amagi Line | for Amagi |
Track 2 | ■ Amagi Line | for Kiyama |
Adjacent stations
[edit]← | Service | → | ||
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Amagi Railway Amagi Line | ||||
Ōitai | Local | Imaguma |
History
[edit]Japanese Government Railways (JGR) opened the station on 28 April 1939 with the name Chikugo Matsuzaki (筑後松崎駅) as an intermediate station on its Amagi Line between Kiyama and Amagi. On 1 April 1986, control of the station was handed over to the Amagi Railway. The name of the station was changed to Matsuzaki on the same day.[1][6][7]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Matsuzaki Post Office
- Mii High School
- Oita Expressway
- Japan National Route 500
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 182, 309. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
- ^ "甘木鉄道時刻表" [Amagi Railway Timetable] (PDF). www.amatetsu.jp. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
- ^ "松崎" [Matsuzaki]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
- ^ 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. 28, 82. ISBN 9784062951630.
- ^ "松崎 周辺" [Around Matsuzaki]. noritai-amatetu.com Website of the Society for the Promotion of the AmagiRailway. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
- ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 221. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 699. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
[edit]Media related to Matsuzaki Station (Fukuoka) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)