Murasaki Station

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Murasaki Station 紫駅
The station in March 2010
Location	449-11-2 Murasaki, Chikushino, Fukuoka （福岡県筑紫野市紫2丁目449-11） Japan
Coordinates	33°29′47″N 130°31′19″E / 33.496448°N 130.521985°E / 33.496448; 130.521985Coordinates: 33°29′47″N 130°31′19″E / 33.496448°N 130.521985°E / 33.496448; 130.521985
Operated by	Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line(s)	Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	2010

Murasaki Station (紫駅, Murasaki-eki) is a railway station on the Tenjin Ōmuta Line in Chikushino, Fukuoka, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu). It is the newest station on any of Nishitetsu’s lines.

Lines[]

Murasaki Station is served by the 74.8 km Nishi-Nippon Railroad Tenjin Ōmuta Line from Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) in Fukuoka to Ōmuta in the city of Ōmuta.

Layout[]

The station has two side platforms serving two tracks. The two platforms can accommodate trains with seven cars.^[1]

Platforms[]

Adjacent stations[]

History[]

The station opened on March 27, 2010. Construction cost approximately 700 million yen.^[1]

See also[]

• List of railway stations in Japan

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Murasaki Station.

• Nishitetsu station information (JR East) (in Japanese)