Wakamatsu Station

Wakamatsu Station
若松駅
Location
Prefecture Fukuoka
(See other stations in Fukuoka)
City Kitakyūshū
Ward Wakamatsu
Neighborhood etc. 1-18-1 Hakusan
Postal Code 808-0035
(in Japanese) 福岡県北九州市若松区白山1-18-1
History
Year opened 1891
Rail services
Operator(s) JR Kyūshū
Line(s) Chikuhō Main Line
Statistics 1,426 passengers/day 2006
There is a bus stop near this station

Wakamatsu Station (若松駅 Wakamatsu-eki?) is a railway station on the Kyūshū Railway Company (JR Kyūshū) Chikuhō Main Line (also known as the Wakamatsu Line) located in Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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Station layout

There is a single island platform currently served by one track.

1 Chikuhō Main Line for Orio, Nakama, and Nōgata

History

The station opened on August 30, 1891.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
JR Kyūshū
Chikuhō Main Line
Fujinoki Local Terminus

Surrounding area

Wakamatsu Station is the easternmost station on the Chikuhō Main Line and lies about 500 meters southwest of the Wakato Bridge. The surrounding area, once home to a freight yard, has seen the development of new residential condominiums in recent years. National Route 199 is immediately northwest of the station.

The nearest city bus stop is located northeast of the station along National Route 495.

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