Kurosaki Station (黒崎駅) is a railway station in Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu serving Kagoshima Main Line, Fukuhoku Yutaka Line and Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line. It was first opened in 1891.[1] Express trains, including the Sonic, stop here.
Lines
JR limited express trains
- Sonic (Hakata - Yanagigaura/Ōita/Saiki)
- Nichirin Seagaia (Hakata - Miyazaki Kūkō)
- Kirameki (Mojikō/Kokura - Hakata)
Station facilities
JR Kyūshū
Overview
JR Kurosaki Station is the station serving the Kagoshima Main Line and is the terminus of Fukuhoku Yutaka Line. The station consist of 2 islands serving four tracks and handles an average of 15,000 passengers a day. At the south exit of the station there is a pedway that also serves as a station square, connecting the Izutsuya department store on the east side with the commercial area on the south side.
Station layout
1 | ■ Limited Express Sonic, Nichirin Seagaia | for Kashii and Hakata |
■ Limited Express Kirameki | for Hakata | |
■ Kagoshima Main Line | for Kashii, Hakata and Ōmuta | |
■ Fukuhoku Yutaka Line | for Nōgata, Iizuka and Hakata | |
2 | ■ Limited Express Sonic, Nichirin Seagaia | for Oita, Miyazaki, and Miyazaki Kūkō |
■ Limited Express Kirameki | for Kokura and Mojikō | |
■ Kagoshima Main Line | for Kokura and Mojikō | |
3 | ■ Fukuhoku Yutaka Line | for Nōgata and Iizuka (Used for first departures) |
4 | ■ Kagoshima Main Line | for Kokura and Mojikō (Used for through service from Fukuhoku Yutaka Line)|} |
Adjacent stations
← | Service | → | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Kyushu Railway Company | ||||
Fukuhoku Yutaka Line | ||||
- | Local | JA 20 Jinnoharu | ||
- | Rapid | JA 20 Jinnoharu |
Chikuhō Electric Railroad
Overview
Kurosaki-Ekimae Station is the terminus of Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line opened on 15 July 1911. The station consist of 3 platforms serving two tracks and handles an average of 8,000 passengers a day.
Adjacent station
← | Service | → | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line | ||||
Terminus | Local | Nishi-Kurosaki |
References
- ^ Ishino 1998, pp. 675–676.
Bibliography
- 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). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
33°52′01″N 130°45′58″E / 33.8668433°N 130.7661438°E
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