is a passenger

railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in railway track, tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel railway track, rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of ...

located in the city of

Nōgata, Fukuoka is a Cities of Japan, city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 55,151 in 27684 households, and a population density of 890 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Nōgata is locat ...

. It is operated by the private transportation company Chikuhō Electric Railroad (Chikutetsu), and has station number CK21.

Lines

The station is the terminus of the

Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line The is a railway line in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, connecting Kurosaki-Ekimae in Kitakyushu with Chikuhō-Nōgata Station in Nōgata, operated by . The line does not have an official name. The company and the line is also called . The company ...

and is 16.0 kilometers from the opposite terminus of the line at

Kurosaki Station Kurosaki Station (黒崎駅) is a railway station in Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu serving Kagoshima Main Line, Fukuhoku Yutaka Line and Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line. It was first opened in 1891. Express trains, including the Sonic, stop here. ...

Station layout

The station is elevated station with two

bay platform In the United Kingdom and in Australia, a bay platform is a dead-end railway platform at a railway station that has through lines. It is normal for bay platforms to be shorter than their associated through platforms. They must have a buffer stop ...

s and two tracks. Most trains use Platform 2 because it is directly connected to the stairs at the station entrance and exit, and there is a shed. Platform 1 is rarely used, except during rush hours and special train operations. The station is unattended.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 18 September 1959.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 848 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

Nōgata Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Nōgata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated jointly by JR Kyushu and by the third-sector railway operator Heisei Chikuhō Railway. Regarding the Heisei Chikuho Railway port ...

* Fukuoka Prefectural Route 27 * Nōgata City Hall * Nōgata Police Station * Nōgata Tax Office * Nōgata Pension Service * Nōgatakita Elementary School * Nōgata City Library * Yamato Seiran High School

References

External links

Chikutetsu Official home page
Railway stations in Fukuoka Prefecture Railway stations in Japan opened in 1959 Nōgata, Fukuoka {{Fukuoka-railstation-stub