Kanyūsha-Hikosan Station

Kanyūsha-Hikosan Station 歓遊舎ひこさん駅
Kanyūsha-Hikosan BRT stop
General information
Location	Noda 1347, Soeda-cho, Tagawa-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture Japan
Coordinates	33°32′57.16″N 130°51′34.76″E
Operated by	JR Kyushu
Line(s)	JI Hitahikosan Line
Distance	41.6 km from Jōno
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	15 March 2008 (2008-03-15)
Closed	5 July 2017 (2017-07-05)
Services
Preceding station JR Kyushu Following station Buzen-Masuda towards Yoake Hitahikosan Line Soeda towards Kokura
Location Kanyūsha-Hikosan Station Location within Fukuoka Prefecture Show map of Fukuoka Prefecture Kanyūsha-Hikosan Station Kanyūsha-Hikosan Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Kanyūsha-Hikosan Station (歓遊舎ひこさん駅, Kan'yūsha-Hikosan-eki) was a passenger railway station located in the town of Soeda, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. ^[1]

Lines

Kanyūsha-Hikosan Station was served by the Hitahikosan Line and was located 41.6 km from the starting point of the line at Jōno.^[2]

Layout

The railway station consisted of one side platform serving a single track. The station was unattended.^[2] After the discontinuation of train service, equipment attached to the railway station will be removed, and the platform and surrounding railway tracks was removed.

History

The station opened on 15 March 2008. On 5 July 2017, all services were suspended due to damage to the tracks and railway infrastructure due to torrential rains. Rail service was officially replaced by a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service on 28 August 2023.^[3][4][5]。

Surrounding area

• Roadside Station Kanyusha Hikosan
• Forest Adventure Soeda
• Fukuoka Prefectural Route 52 Yame Koharu Line

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. "日田彦山線 BRT ひこぼしライン 開業予定日について" (PDF). 九州旅客鉄道株式会社. 2023-04-26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-04-26. Retrieved 2023-04-26.
4. JR九州、BRTを8月28日開業 豪雨被災の日田彦山線 - 時事通信 2023年4月26日
5. ローカル線の新たな形に JR九州の古宮洋二社長 - 時事通信 2022年10月31日

External links

former Kanyūsha-Hikosan Station in 2008

Media related to Kanyūsha-Hikosan Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)