Shingū-Chūō Station

Shingū-Chūō Station
新宮中央駅
Shingū-Chūō Station in 2014
Location Japan
Coordinates 33°42′42″N 130°26′57″E / 33.71167°N 130.44917°E / 33.71167; 130.44917Coordinates: 33°42′42″N 130°26′57″E / 33.71167°N 130.44917°E / 33.71167; 130.44917
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s) ■ Kagoshima Main Line,
Distance 63.4 km from Mojikō
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type At grade
Other information
Website Official website
History
Opened 13 March 2010 (2010-03-13)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016) 4,878 daily
Rank 42nd (among JR Kyushu stations)
Location
Shingū-Chūō Station
Location within Japan

Shingū-Chūō Station (新宮中央駅, Shingū-Chūō-eki) is a railway station on the Kagoshima Main Line, operated by Kyushu Railway Company in Shingū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.[1]

Lines

The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 63.4 km from the starting point of the line at Mojikō.[2]

Layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks.[2]

Adjacent stations

←Service→
Kagoshima Main Line
Shishibu Local Fukkōdaimae

History

The station was opened by JR Kyushu on 13 March 2010 as an added station on the existing Kagoshima Main Line track.[2][3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 4,878 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 42nd among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 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3巻 北九州 筑豊 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 3 Kyushu Chikuhō area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. p. 25, 69. ISBN 9784062951623.
  3. ↑ "鹿児島本線 新宮中央駅 開業" [Kagoshima Main Line Shingū-Chūō Station Opened]. Tetsudo.com. 21 December 2009. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "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. Retrieved 25 February 2018.


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