Sue Station (Fukuoka)
JR Kyushu | |||||||||||
Line(s) | JD Kashii Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 21.9 km from Saitozaki | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Remotely managed station | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 January 1904 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2020 | 547 daily | ||||||||||
Rank | 204th (among JR Kyushu stations) | ||||||||||
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Sue Station (須恵駅, Sue-eki)is a passenger
Lines
The station is served by the Kashii Line and is located 21.9 km from the starting point of the line at Saitozaki.[2]
Station layout
The station, which is unstaffed, consists of a side platform serving a single track. The station building is a modern structure of glass and steel frames and houses a small waiting area and automatic ticket machines.[2][3]
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A view of the station platform and track.
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The old station building.
History
The station was opened on 1 January 1904 by the private Hakata Bay Railway as the southern terminus of a stretch of track from
On 14 March 2015, the station, along with others on the line, became a remotely managed "Smart Support Station". Under this scheme, although the station became unstaffed, passengers using the automatic ticket vending machines or ticket gates could receive assistance via intercom from staff at a central support centre.[6]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2020, there was a daily average of 547 boarding passengers at this station, making it the 204th busiest station on the JR Kyushu network.[7]。
Surrounding area
Fukuoka Prefectural Route 91 runs parallel to the Kashii Line in front of the station. The area around the station is far from the center of Sue Town, and is a residential area and farmland.
- Sue Town Sue Daini Elementary School
See also
References
- ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ ISBN 9784062951623.
- ^ "須恵駅" [Sue]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
- ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ "香椎線の各駅が「Smart Support Station」に変わります" [Stations on the Kashii Line to become "Smart Support Stations"] (PDF). JR Kyushu. 22 December 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
- ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅(2019年度)" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
External links
Media related to Sue Station (Fukuoka) at Wikimedia Commons
- Sue (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)