Nishitetsu Wataze Station
Nishitetsu Wataze Station 西鉄渡瀬駅 | |
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Tenjin Ōmuta Line | |
Distance | 67.9 km from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) |
Platforms | 2 island platforms |
Connections | |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Station code | T45 |
Website | Official website |
History | |
Opened | 1 October 1938 |
Previous names | Wataze (to 1939) Kyutetsu Wataze (to 1942) |
Passengers | |
FY2022 | 314 |
Location | |
Nishitetsu Wataze Station (西鉄渡瀬駅, Nishitetsu-Wataze-eki) is a passenger
railway station located in the city of Ōmuta, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T45.[1]
Lines
The station is served by the Nishitetsu
Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 67.9 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of two island platforms connected by a level crossing. [1]
Platforms
1 2 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Ōmuta |
3 4 | ■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line | for Daizenji, Nishitetsu Kurume, Nishitetsu Futsukaichi, Fukuoka and Nishitetsu Yanagawa |
Adjacent stations
← | Service | → | ||
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Tenjin Ōmuta Line | ||||
Hiraki | Local | Kuranaga | ||
Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station |
History
The station opened on 1 October 1938 as Wataze Station (渡瀬駅). The station name was changed to Kyutetsu Wataze Station (九鉄渡瀬駅) on 1 July 1939. 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 was renamed Nishitetsu Wataze Station (西鉄渡瀬駅) .
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 314 passengers daily. [2]
Surrounding area
- Ichibayamashita Post Office
- Japan National Route 208
See also
References
- ^ ISBN 9784062951630.
- ^ "駅別乗降人員(2022年度1日平均、単位:人)". Nishi-Nippon Railway. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
External links
Media related to Nishitetsu Wataze Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official home page (in Japanese)