Railway station in Buzen, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Mikekado Station (三毛門駅 Mikekado-eki ) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Buzen , Fukuoka Prefecture , Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu .[ 1]
Lines
The station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 48.0 km from the starting point of the line at Kokura .[ 2]
Layout
The station consists of one island platform serving two tracks connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.[ 2] [ 3]
History
The station was opened 11 February 1956 as an additional station on the existing track of the Nippō Main Line.[ 4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2020, there was a daily average of 252 boarding passengers at this station.[ 5]
Surrounding area
Buzen City Mikekado Elementary School
See also
References
^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF) . JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018 .^ a b 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 ^ "三毛門カボチャ" . Buzen City Visitors Bureau . Retrieved 12 July 2024 .^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR ] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 751. ISBN 4-533-02980-9 ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅（2020年度）" (PDF) . JR Kyushu. Retrieved 2021-09-08 .
External links
Mikekado Station at Wikimedia Commons
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