Hakata Station
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Hakata Station (博多駅, Hakata-eki) is the main railway terminal of the city of Fukuoka, Japan. It is the largest and busiest station on Kyūshū, and is a gateway to other cities in Kyūshū for travellers from Honshū. The Sanyō Shinkansen from Osaka ends at this station. It is located in Hakata-ku.
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[edit] Lines
- Fukuoka City Subway Kūkō Line
- Fukuhoku-Yutaka Line
- Hakata-Minami Line
- Kagoshima Main Line
- Kyushu Shinkansen (under construction)
- Sanyō Shinkansen
[edit] History
- December 11, 1889: Opened. The original station building was about 600m north of the current position.
- December 1, 1963: Station reconstructed in present form raised above street level.
- March 10, 1975: Sanyō Shinkansen services begun.
- March 22, 1983: Temporary Fukuoka City Subway station opened.
- March 3, 1985: Current Fukuoka City Subway station opened.
[edit] Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Higashi-Hie Station | Subway Kūkō (Airport) Line | Gion Station | ||
| Yoshizuka Station | Fukuhoku-Yutaka Line | Terminus | ||
| Terminus | Hakata-Minami Line (Local service using Shinkansen) |
Hakata-Minami Station | ||
| Yoshizuka Station | Kagoshima Line | Takeshita Station | ||
| Kokura Station | Sanyō Shinkansen | Terminus |
[edit] Gallery
 East entrance |
 inside the station |
 Station corridor |
 Waiting hall |
 Ticket panel |
 Station facade |
[edit] See also
[edit] References
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- Fukuoka subway at urbanrail.net
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