Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station
Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station (千代県庁口駅) is a subway station on the Fukuoka City Subway Hakozaki Line in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka in Japan. Its station symbol is the face of Ebisu in violet comes from. Tohka-Ebisu shrine (ja:十日恵比須神社) is near this station.
Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station 千代県庁口駅 | |
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| Location | Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Japan |
| Operated by | Fukuoka City Subway |
| Line(s) | Hakozaki Line |
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| Station code | H03 |
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| Opened | 1984 |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (2006) | 3,080 daily |
Running in board
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Hakozaki Line | for Kaizuka |
| 2 | ■ Hakozaki Line | for Nakasu-Kawabata, Nishijin and Meinohama |
Vicinity
- Fukuoka Prefectural Government
- Prefectural Police Head Station
- several Elementary and High Schools
- Sofuku-ji Temple
- Higashi Park
History
- September 12, 1983: Decision about building the station
- April 27, 1984: Opening of the station
- January 31, 1986: Line connecting from Hakozaki-Kyūdai-mae
Other
In its planning phase the name "Chiyomachi Station" has been used, due to its location in the Chiyo area. But because it's near the Prefectural Ken (県) Government Agency Chō (庁) the final name is Chiyo-Kenchōguchi.
References
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