Nishitetsu Kashii Station

Nishitetsu Kashii Station

西鉄香椎駅
Nishitetsu Kashii Station in September 2017
General information
Location2-chōme-52 Kashii-ekimae, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken 813-0013
Japan
Coordinates33°39′33.75″N 130°26′30.31″E / 33.6593750°N 130.4417528°E / 33.6593750; 130.4417528
Operated by Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line(s) Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line
Distance3.6 km from Kaizuka
Platforms1 island platform
Other information
Station codeNK05
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 July 1925 (1925-07-01)
Previous namesShin-Kashii (to 1950)
Passengers
FY20223925
Location
Nishitetsu Kashii Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Nishitetsu Kashii Station
Nishitetsu Kashii Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Nishitetsu Kashii Station is located in Japan
Nishitetsu Kashii Station
Nishitetsu Kashii Station
Nishitetsu Kashii Station (Japan)
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Nishitetsu Kashii Station (西鉄香椎駅, Nishitetsu-Kashii-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number NK05.[1]

Lines

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The station is served by the Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line and is 3.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kaizuka.[1]

Station layout

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The station consists of one elevated island platform with the station building underneath. The station is staffed.[1]

Platforms

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1  Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line for Nishitetsu Shingū
2  Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line for Chihaya and Kaizuka

Adjacent Stations

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Service
Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line
Kashii-Miyamae - Kashii-Kaenmae

History

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The station opened as Shin-Kashii Station (の新香椎駅) on 1 July 1925 as a station on the Hakata Bay Railway Steamship Company. The company merged with the Kyushu Electric Railway (later Nishitetsu) on 19 September 1942. The station was renamed on 15 May 1950. The current station building was completed in May 2006.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 3925 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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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 2023-09-08.
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