Jōno Station in March 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 1-6-1 Shirono, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū-shi, Fukuoka-ken Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°51′29″N 130°53′11″E / 33.85802222°N 130.8864028°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | JF Nippō Main Line JI Hitahikosan Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 6.1 km from Kokura | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 island + 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi') | ||||||||||||||||||||
Station code |
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Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1 April 1895 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||
FY2021 | 4018 daily (boarding only) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Jōno Station (城野駅, Jōno-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.[1]
Lines
[edit]Jōno Station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 6.1 km from the starting point of the line at Kokura.[2] It is also the northern terminus for the 39.4 kilometer Hitahikosan Line to Soeda, although most trains continue for another 2.6 kilometers to terminate at Kokura
Layout
[edit]The station consists of one side platform and two island platforms, connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[2]
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ JF Nippō Main Line | for Yukuhashi and Nakatsu |
2 | ■ JI Hitahikosan Line | for Tagawa-Gotōji and Soeda |
3 | ■ JF Nippō Main Line | for Kokura |
4 | ■ JF Nippō Main Line | for Kokura |
5 | ■ JI Hitahikosan Line | for Kokura |
History
[edit]Jōno Station was established on 1 April 1895 as a station on the Kyushu Railway. The railway was nationalized in 1907. With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2021, there was a daily average of 4018 boarding passengers at this station.[3]。
Surrounding area
[edit]- Jōno Station (Kitakyushu Monorail), About 15 minutes walk (about 800 m) from this station.
- Fukuoka Prefectural Kokura Commercial High School
- Fukuoka Prefectural Kokura Minami High School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅(2021年度)" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2023.
External links
[edit] Media related to Jono Station (JR Kyushu) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)