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Hoshii Station 糒駅
Station platforms
General information
Location	2421-2 Hoshii, Tagawa-shi, Fukuoka-ken 825-0005 Japan
Coordinates	33°39′55″N 130°47′56″E / 33.6653°N 130.7989°E / 33.6653; 130.7989
Operated by	Heisei Chikuhō Railway
Line(s)	■ Ita Line
Distance	12.8 km (from Nōgata Station)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	HC12
Website	Official website
History
Opened	17 September 1900 (1900-09-17)
Passengers
FY2019	122
Services
Preceding station Heisei Chikuhō Railway Following station Kami-Kanadatowards Nōgata Ita Line Tagawa Municipal Hospitaltowards Tagawa-Ita
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Hoshii Station (糒駅, Hoshii-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third-sector railway operator Heisei Chikuhō Railway. On 1 April 2009, a local recycling plant, Kanda Shōten, acquired naming rights to the station. Therefore, the station is alternatively known as Kanda Shōten Hoshii Station (神田商店糒駅, Kanda-Shōten-Hoshii-eki).

Lines

Hoshii Station is served by the Ita Line and is located 12.8 km from the starting point of the line at Nōgata.Trains arrive roughly every 30 minutes.

Layout

The station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 17 September 1900 as a station on the Kyushu Railway. The railway was nationalized on 1 July 1907. With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, the station became part of JR Kyushu. It was transferred to the Heisei Chikuhō Railway on 1 October 1989,

Surrounding area

• Fukuoka Prefectural Route 22 Tagawa Noho Line
• Fukuoka Prefectural Route 405 Kaharu Itoda Line

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. ^ 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. 49, 79. ISBN 9784062951630.
2. "駅名変更のお知らせ「駅名（愛称）ネーミングライツ！４月１日スタート！」". 平成筑豊鉄道 (in Japanese). 平成筑豊鉄道. 30 March 2009. Archived from the original on 3 May 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
3. "平成筑豊鉄道全駅時刻表 直方 → 金田 → 田川伊田 → 行橋・金田 → 田川後藤寺" (PDF). 平成筑豊鉄道 (in Japanese). 平成筑豊鉄道. 16 March 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

External links

Media related to Hoshii Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Hoshii Station (in Japanese) (Heisei Chikuhō Railway website)

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