Mitsusawa Station

Railway station in Ogōri, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

ConstructionStructure typeAt-gradeOther informationStatusStaffedStation codeT20WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened12 April 1924 (1924-04-12)PassengersFY20221709

Location
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Mitsusawa Station (三沢駅, Mitsusawa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ogōri, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T20.^[1]

Lines

The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 25.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.^[1]

Station layout

The station consists of a two opposed ground-level side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.^[1]

Platforms

1	■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line	for Kurume, Yanagawa and Ōmuta
2	■ Tenjin Ōmuta Line	for Futsukaichi and Fukuoka

Adjacent stations

←	Service
Tenjin Ōmuta Line
Mikunigaoka	Local	Ōho
Express: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express: Does not stop at this station

History

The station opened on 12 April 1924 as a station on the Kyushu Railway. The company merged with the Kyushu Electric Tramway on 19 September 1942. The company changed its name to Nishi-Nippon Railway three days later, on 22 September 1942.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 1709 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Fukuoka Prefectural Road 88
Mikuni Elementary School

References

^ ^a ^b ^c 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. 35, 72. ISBN 9784062951630.
^ "駅別乗降人員(2022年度1日平均、単位：人)". Nishi-Nippon Railway. Retrieved 8 September 2023.