Kusami Station

JF  07  Kusami Station 朽網駅
Kusami Station in April 2018
General information
Location	1-1 Kusamihigashi, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka-ken 800-0232 Japan
Coordinates	33°48′26″N 130°57′18″E
Operated by	JR Kyushu
Line(s)	JF Nippō Main Line
Distance	15.0 km from Kokura
Platforms	2 side platforms
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	JF07
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 June 1952 (1952-06-01)
Passengers
FY2020	1822 daily
Services
Preceding station JR Kyushu Following station Kanda towards Kagoshima Nippō Main Line Shimosone towards Kokura
Location Kusami Station Location within Fukuoka Prefecture Show map of Fukuoka Prefecture Kusami Station Kusami Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Kusami Station (朽網駅, Kusami-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.^[1] It is the closest station for New Kitakyushu Airport.

Lines

Kusami Station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 15.0 km from the starting point of the line at Kokura.^[2]

Layout

The station consists of two opposed side platform, connected by an elevated station building. The station is staffed.^[2]

Platforms

1	■ JF Nippō Main Line	for Kokura
2	■ JF Nippō Main Line	for Yukuhashi and Nakatsu

History

Kusami Station was established on 1 May 1952 as a signal stop and elevated to a full passenger station on 1 June 1952. The current station building was completed in 2005.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, there was a daily average of 1822 boarding passengers at this station.^[3]

Surrounding area

• Kitakyushu City Kutsuami Elementary School
• Kitakyushu City Higashi-Kutsuami Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
2. 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.
3. "駅別乗車人員上位300駅（2020年度）" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 2021-09-08.

External links

Media related to Kusami Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)