Yamaguma Station

山隈駅
Yamaguma Station in 2006
General information
LocationYamaguma, Chikuzen, Asakura-gun, Fukuoka-ken 838-0823, Japan
Japan
Coordinates33°14′42″N 130°21′49″E / 33.24508°N 130.363682°E / 33.24508; 130.363682
Operated byAmagi Railway
Line(s)Amagi Line
Distance9.6 km from Kiyama
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesBike shed
AccessibleYes - ramp to platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
Opened1 November 1987 (1987-11-01)
Location
Yamaguma Station is located in Japan
Yamaguma Station
Yamaguma Station
Location within Japan

Yamaguma Station (山隈駅, Yamaguma-eki) is a railway station on the Amagi Line located in Chikuzen, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Amagi Railway, a third sector public-private partnership corporation.[1]

Lines

The station is served by the Amagi Railway Amagi Line and is located 9.6 km from the start of the line at Kiyama. All Amagi Line trains stop at the station.[1]

Layout

The station consists of a side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building but an enclosed shelter is provided on the platform for waiting passengers. A ramp leads up to the platform from the access road. A bike shed is provided across the road from the station entrance. Limited parking is available near the station entrance.[2][3]

Platforms

1  Amagi Line for Kiyama and Amagi

Adjacent stations

Service
Amagi Railway Amagi Line
Nishi-Tachiarai Local Tachiarai

History

Amagi Railway opened the station on 1 November 1987 as an added station on the existing Amagi Line track.[4]

Surrounding area

References

  1. 1 2 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.
  2. "山隈" [Yamaguma]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  3. 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, 83. ISBN 9784062951630.
  4. 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.


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