Tenpaizan Station

Tenpaizan Station (天拝山駅, Tenpaizan-eki) is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line operated by JR Kyushu in Chikushino, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.[1] It is named after the local Mount Tenpai, on the route of a long distance Kyūshū hiking trail.

JB  09  Tenpaizan Station

天拝山駅
LocationJapan
Coordinates33°28′55″N 130°31′49″E
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s) Kagoshima Main Line,
Distance94.3 km from Mojikō
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 March 1989 (1989-03-11)
Location
JB  09  Tenpaizan Station
Location within Japan

Lines

The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 94.3 km from the starting point of the line at Mojikō.[2]

Layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks.[2]

Adjacent stations

Service
Kagoshima Main Line
JB  08  Futsukaichi Local JB  10  Haruda

History

The station was opened by JR Kyushu on 11 March 1989 as an added station on the existing Kagoshima Main Line track.[2]

See also

References

  1. "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. 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. 23, 67. ISBN 9784062951630.


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