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Kyūshūkōdai-mae Station

Coordinates: 33°54′02″N 130°50′25″E / 33.900462°N 130.840139°E / 33.900462; 130.840139
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JA  26  Kyūshūkōdaimae Station

九州工大前駅
General information
LocationJapan
Coordinates33°54′02″N 130°50′25″E / 33.900462°N 130.840139°E / 33.900462; 130.840139
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s) Kagoshima Main Line,
Distance15.3 km from Mojikō
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 July 1970 (1970-07-01)
Previous namesShin-Nakabaru (until 1 November 1990)
Passengers
FY20164,473
Rank46th (among JR Kyushu stations)
Location
JA  26  Kyūshūkōdaimae Station is located in Japan
JA  26  Kyūshūkōdaimae Station
JA  26  Kyūshūkōdaimae Station
Location within Japan

Kyūshūkōdaimae Station (九州工大前駅, Kyūshūkōdaimae-eki) is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line operates by JR Kyushu in Tobata-ku, Kitakyushu, Japan. Its name means, literally, "In front of Kyushu Institute of Technology".[1]

History

The station was opened with the name Shin-Nakabaru Station (新中原駅, Shin-Nakabaru-eki) by Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 November 1970 as an added station on the existing track of the Kagoshima Main Line. On 1 April 1987, with the privatization of JNR, JR Kyushu took over control of the station. On 1 November 1990, the station name was changed to Kyūshūkōdaimae.[2][3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by 4,473 passengers daily, and it ranked 46th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[4]

References

  1. ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 218. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  3. ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 675. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  4. ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅(平成28年度)" [Passengers embarking by station - Top 300 stations (Heisei 28)] (PDF). JR Kyushu. 31 July 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2018.