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Mizuki Station

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JB 06 Mizuki Station

水城駅

Mizuki Station

General information

Location

3-chōme-1 Shimoōri, Ōnojō-shi, Fukuoka-ken 816-0952
Japan

Coordinates

33°31′04″N 130°29′25″E / 33.5179°N 130.4902°E

Operated by

JR Kyushu

Line(s)

JB Kagoshima Main Line

Distance

88.8 km from Mojikō

Platforms

2 side platforms

Tracks

Construction

Structure type

At grade

Other information

Status

Staffed (Ask me anything! "Do~zo"(なんでも私に聞いてください！「ど～ぞ」))

Website

Official website

History

Opened

21 September 1913

Passengers

FY2020

1661 daily

Rank

86th (among JR Kyushu stations)

Services

Preceding station	JR Kyushu			Following station
Tofurōminami towards Kagoshima		Kagoshima Main Line		Ōnojō towards Mojikō

Location
Mizuki Station Location within Fukuoka Prefecture Show map of Fukuoka Prefecture Mizuki Station Mizuki Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Platform for Mojikō and "Mizuki".

Mizuki Station (水城駅, Mizuki-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ōnojō, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. ^[1]

Lines

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The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 88.8 km from the starting point of the line at Mojiko.^[2]

Layout

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The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks at grade, which are connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed. ^[2]

Platforms

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1	■ JB Kagoshima Main Line	for Futsukaichi and Tosu
2	■ JB Kagoshima Main Line	for Hakata and Kokura

History

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The station was opened by Japanese Government Railways (JGR) on 21 September 1913 as an additional station on the existing Kagoshima Main Line track. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, JR Kyushu took over control of the station.^[3]^[4]

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 1661 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 86th among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.^[5]

Surrounding area

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Mizuki (ja:水城, Mizuki) water fort- a very early Japanese castle dating from 664 AD.
Minami-Fukuoka Driving School
Shimoōri Station (Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line)

References

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^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.

^ ^a ^b 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. 20, 67. ISBN 9784062951630.

^ 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. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 218. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

^ 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. pp. 678–9. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅（2020年度）" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2023.