Yobuno Station
JI 09 Yobuno Station 呼野駅  | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Yobuno Station in August 2008 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Yobuno, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka-ken 803-0181 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°45′17″N 130°51′42″E / 33.75472°N 130.86167°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | JI Hitahikosan Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 12.3 km from Jōno | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | JI09 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 April 1915 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2016 | 80 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Yobuno Station (呼野駅, Yobuno-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. [1]
Lines[edit]
The station is served by the Hitahikosan Line and is located 12.3 km from the starting point of the line at Jōno.[2] One train per hour stops at the station during the daytime, increased to two per hour during the morning and evening peaks.
Layout[edit]
The station consists of one side platform serving a single track. The station is unattended.[2]There used to be a wooden station building, but it was removed in the 1990s, and now only the platform and waiting area are left.
History[edit]
The station opened on 1 April 1915 as a station on the Kokura Railway. The railway was nationalized in 1943. On 1 April 1987, with the privatisation of the JNR, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.
Surrounding area[edit]
- Mitsubishi Materials Higashitani Mine
- Japan National Route 322
- Kitakyushu City Ichimaru Elementary School
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ a b 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. 49, 79. ISBN 9784062951630.
External links[edit]
Media related to Yobuno Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
 | This Fukuoka Prefecture railroad station-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |