Matsuzaki Station (Fukuoka)

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Matsuzaki Station

松崎駅
Fukuoka Matsuzaki Station.JPG
Station platform
LocationKamiiwata, Ogori-shi, Fukuoka-ken 838-0121
Japan
Coordinates33°14′09″N 130°20′44″E / 33.235892°N 130.34562°E / 33.235892; 130.34562Coordinates: 33°14′09″N 130°20′44″E / 33.235892°N 130.34562°E / 33.235892; 130.34562
Operated byAmagi Railway
Line(s)Amagi Line
Distance6.4 km from Kiyama
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Disabled accessNo - steps to platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
Opened28 April 1939 (1939-04-28)
Previous namesChikugo Matsuzaki (until 1 April 1986)
Location
Matsuzaki Station is located in Japan
Matsuzaki Station
Matsuzaki Station
Location within Japan

Matsuzaki Station (松崎駅, Matsuzaki-eki) is a railway station on the Amagi Line located in Ogōri, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Amagi Railway, a third sector public-private partnership corporation.[1]

Lines[]

The station is served by the Amagi Railway Amagi Line and is located 6.4 km from the start of the line at Kiyama.[1] All Amagi Line trains stop at the station.[2]

Layout[]

The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. The station building located by the side of the tracks is a small prefabricated structure which is unstaffed and serves only as a waiting room. Access to the island platform is by means of a level crossing with steps at both ends.[3][4][5]

Platforms[]

Track 1  Amagi Line for Amagi
Track 2  Amagi Line for Kiyama

Adjacent stations[]

Service
Amagi Railway Amagi Line
Ōitai Local Imaguma

History[]

Japanese Government Railways (JGR) opened the station on 28 April 1939 with the name Chikugo Matsuzaki as an intermediate station on its Amagi Line between Kiyama and Amagi. On 1 April 1986, control of the station was handed over to the Amagi Railway. The name of the station was changed to Matsuzaki on the same day.[1][6][7]

Surrounding area[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways] (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 182, 309. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  2. ^ "甘木鉄道時刻表" [Amagi Railway Timetable] (PDF). www.amatetsu.jp. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  3. ^ "松崎" [Matsuzaki]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  4. ^ 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4巻 福岡エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 4 Fukuoka Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 28, 82. ISBN 9784062951630.
  5. ^ "松崎 周辺" [Around Matsuzaki]. noritai-amatetu.com Website of the Society for the Promotion of the AmagiRailway. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  6. ^ 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). I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 221. ISBN 4533029809.
  7. ^ 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. 699. ISBN 4533029809.


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