Minami-Nobeoka Station
Minami-Nobeoka Station 南延岡駅 JR Kyushu
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Line(s) | ■ Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
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Opened | 11 February 1922 | ||||||||||||||
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FY2016 | 837 daily | ||||||||||||||
Rank | 187th (among JR Kyushu stations) | ||||||||||||||
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Minami-Nobeoka Station (南延岡駅, Minami-Nobeoka-eki) is a
Lines
The station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 259.6 km from the starting point of the line at Kokura.[3]
Layout
The station consists of a
Management of the passenger facilities at the station has been outsourced to the JR Kyushu Tetsudou Eigyou Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of JR Kyushu specialising in station services. It staffs the ticket window which is equipped with a Midori no Madoguchi facility.[5][6]
Platforms
1 | ■ ■ Nippō Main Line | for Oita
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2, 3 | ■ ■ Nippō Main Line | for Miyazaki and Miyazaki Airport |
History
In 1913, the Miyazaki Prefectural Railway (宮崎県営鉄道) had opened a line from
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 837 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 187th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[10]
JR Freight operations
The JR Freight depot handles container cargo that departs from and arrives at the dedicated freight lines. There is a dedicated line leading to Asahi Kasei (formerly Asahi Kasei Chemicals factory), and liquefied chlorine is shipped using container cars and tank containers. The main transportation was for the Mitsui Chemicals Omuta Factory, which is connected to Omuta Station, but rail transportation for the factory ended in May 2020. From the north side, a dedicated line leads to the Asahi Kasei Atago factory, and container cars also enter the line.
Surrounding area
- Miyazaki Prefectural Nobeoka Technical High School
- Nobeoka City Minami Elementary School
- Miyazaki Prefectural Nobeoka Hospital
- Japan National Route 10
See also
References
- ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ a b "南延岡" [Minami-Nobeoka]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ ISBN 9784062951654.
- ^ "となりのとなりがトトロ" [Nearby Totoro]. 6 July 2012. Retrieved 23 May 2018. Blog entry with good photographic coverage of station facilities.
- ^ "鹿児島支店内各駅" [Stations within the Kagoshima Branch]. JRTE website. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
- ^ "南延岡駅" [Minami-Nobeoka Station]. jr-mars.dyndns.org. Retrieved 23 May 2018. See images of tickets sold.
- ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ISBN 9784107900302.
- ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅(平成28年度)" [Passengers embarking by station - Top 300 stations (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF). JR Kyushu. 31 July 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
External links
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- Minami-Nobeoka (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)