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Nishitetsu Ogōri Station

Coordinates: 33°23′47″N 130°33′12″E / 33.3963984°N 130.5534661°E / 33.3963984; 130.5534661
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Nishitetsu Ogōri Station

西鉄小郡駅
Nishitetsu Ogōri Station
General information
LocationGion 1-chome, Ogōri-shi, Fukuoka-ken 838-0141
Japan
Coordinates33°23′47″N 130°33′12″E / 33.3963984°N 130.5534661°E / 33.3963984; 130.5534661
Line(s) Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Distance28.7 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin)
Platforms2 island platforms
Connections
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeT22
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened12 April 1924 (1924-04-12)
Previous namesOgōri (to 1939); Kyuden-Ogōri (to 1942)
Passengers
FY20229236
Location
Nishitetsu Ogōri Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Nishitetsu Ogōri Station
Nishitetsu Ogōri Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Nishitetsu Ogōri Station is located in Japan
Nishitetsu Ogōri Station
Nishitetsu Ogōri Station
Nishitetsu Ogōri Station (Japan)
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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

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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

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

Platforms

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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

Adjacent stations

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Service
Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Ōho Local Hatama
Chikushi Express Miyanojin
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

History

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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

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

Surrounding area

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

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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