Maidashi-Kyūdai-byōin-mae Station

Maidashi-Kyūdaibyōinmae Station 馬出九大病院前駅
Station entrance
Location	Higashi, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Japan
Operated by	Fukuoka City Subway
Line(s)	Hakozaki Line
Other information
Station code	H04
History
Opened	1984

Station sign and symbol

Maidashi-Kyūdaibyōinmae Station (馬出九大病院前駅, Maidashi-kyūdai-byōin-mae-eki) is a subway station on the Fukuoka City Subway Hakozaki Line in Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan.

The station's name, which is the longest for a Japan subway station, means "Front of Kyushu University Hospital in Maidashi". Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station is, however, closer to the hospital. Maidashi-kyūdai byōin mae is the station closest to the Prefectural Government office. The symbol on the sign is a dove, representing peace and nursing (a reference to the nearby hospital).

Station layout[]

The station consists of one island platform located in the second basement, serving two tracks.

History[]

The station opened on 27 April 1984 as a terminus of the subway line.^[1]

Surrounding area[]

• Fukuoka Prefectural Government Office
• Fukuoka Prefectural Police Headquarters
• Hakata Revenue Office
• Kyushu University (medical school, dental School, school of medicine, attached to hospital)
• Hakata girls' high school and junior high school
• Fukuoka city Maidashi elementary school
• Nagatsuka-bushi song memorial
• Higashi Park
• Maidashi ryokuchi
• Yoshizuka Station (JR Kyushu)

References[]

External links[]

Media related to Maidashi-Kyūdaibyōinmae Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Fukuoka Subway Maidashi-Kyūdaibyōinmae Station information (in Japanese)

Coordinates: 33°36′35″N 130°25′10″E / 33.6096°N 130.4194°E / 33.6096; 130.4194