Zaikōji Station

Zaikōji Station
財光寺駅
Zaikōji station building in July 2010
Location Hyūga, Miyazaki
Japan
Coordinates 32°24′20″N 131°37′40″E / 32.40556°N 131.62778°E / 32.40556; 131.62778Coordinates: 32°24′20″N 131°37′40″E / 32.40556°N 131.62778°E / 32.40556; 131.62778
Operated by JR Kyushu
Line(s) ■ Nippō Main Line
Distance 278.9 km from Kokura
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Construction
Structure type At grade
Parking Available
Bicycle facilities Bike shed
Disabled access No - steps to station building and platform
Other information
Status Kan'i itaku agent on site
Website Official website
History
Opened 11 March 1989 (1989-03-11)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016) 265 daily
Location
Zaikōji Station
Location within Japan

Zaikōji Station (財光寺駅, Zaikōji-eki) is a railway station in Hyūga, Miyazaki, Japan. It is operated by of JR Kyushu and is on the Nippō Main Line.[1][2]

Lines

The station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 278.9 km from the starting point of the line at Kokura.[3]

Layout

The station consists of a side platform serving a single track at grade. The station building is a simple functional wooden shed structure which houses a staffed ticket window and a bench. A bike shed and limited parking are provided at the station forecourt.[3][2]

The station is not staffed by JR Kyushu but some types of tickets are available from a kan'i itaku agent who staffs the ticket window.[4]

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nippō Main Line
Hyūgashi Local Minami-Hyūga

History

JR Kyushu opened the station on 11 March 1989 as an additional station on the existing track of the Nippō Main Line.[5][6]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 265 passengers (boarding only) per day.[7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. 1 2 "財光寺" [Zaikōji]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  3. 1 2 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6巻 熊本 大分 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 6 Kumamoto Ōita Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 52, 85. ISBN 9784062951654.
  4. ↑ "財光寺駅" [Zaikōji Station]. jr-mars.dyndns.org. Retrieved 21 May 2018. See images of tickets sold.
  5. ↑ 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). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 757. ISBN 4533029809.
  6. ↑ Imao, Keisuke (2009). 日本鉄道旅行地図帳 12号 九州 沖縄―全線・全駅・全廃線 [Japan Rail Travel Atlas No. 12 Kyushu Okinawa - all lines, all stations and disused lines] (in Japanese). Mook. pp. 62–3. ISBN 9784107900302.
  7. ↑ "宮崎県統計年鑑 鉄道輸送実績（１日平均）" [Miyazaki Prefecture Statistics Yearbook Railway Transportation Record (daily average)]. Miyazaki Prefectural Government website. Retrieved 6 May 2018. See the table for 平成28年度 [fiscal 2016].


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