Gion Station (Fukuoka)

Gion Station
祇園駅

Exit #5
Location Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka
Japan
Operated by Fukuoka City Subway
Line(s) Kūkō Line
Other information
Station code K10
History
Opened 1983/3/22
Traffic
Passengers ([1]) 5,243 daily

Gion Station (祇園駅, Gion-eki) is a train station located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka in Japan. Its station symbol is a person in traditional clothes, representing the famous Gion Yamakasa Festival, held in July each year.

Lines

Tracks

1  Kūkō Line for Hakata and Fukuokakūkō (Airport)
2  Kūkō Line for Tenjin, Meinohama and Chikuzen-Maebaru

Adjacent stations

Service
Kūkō Line
Nakasu-Kawabata - Hakata

Vicinity

References

https://gionfestival.org/blog-ofune-boko-return/

  1. Year 2006

Coordinates: 33°35′39″N 130°24′53″E / 33.59417°N 130.41472°E / 33.59417; 130.41472


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