Tachiarai Station

{{short description|Railway station in Chikuzen, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan}}

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| name =Tachiarai Station

| native_name = 太刀洗駅

| native_name_lang = ja

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| image = Tachiarai Station, Amagi Line.JPG

| alt =

| caption = Station platform

| other_name =

| address = Takata, Chikuzen-machi, Asakura-gun, Fukuoka-ken 838-0814

| country = Japan

| coordinates ={{coord|33|24|49.51|N|130|37|8.02|E|type:railwaystation_region:JP-40|display=inline,title}}

| owned =

| operator = 25px Amagi Railway

| line = {{Color|pink|■}} Amagi Line

| distance = 10.4 km from {{STN|Kiyama|x|Saga}}

| platforms = 1 island platform

| tracks = 2

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| connections =

| structure = At grade

| parking =

| bicycle =

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| code =

| status = Unstaffed

| website =

| opened = {{Start date|1939|04|28|df=y}}

| rebuilt =

| former =

| closed =

| passengers = 260

| pass_year = FY2018

| services =

| map_type = Japan Fukuoka Prefecture#Japan

| map_dot_label = Tachiarai Station

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{{nihongo|Tachiarai Station|太刀洗駅|Tachiarai-eki}} is a passenger railway station on the Amagi Line located in Chikuzen, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the Amagi Railway, a third sector public-private partnership corporation.

Lines

The station is served by the Amagi Railway Amagi Line and is located 10.4 km from the start of the line at {{STN|Kiyama|x|Saga}}.

Layout

The station consists of one unnumbered island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. {{Cite book|last=Kawashima|first=Ryōzō|script-title=ja: 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|year=2013 |publisher=Kodansha|isbn=9784062951630|trans-title=Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 4 Fukuoka Area|language=Japanese|pages=28, 83}}

Platforms

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{{ja-rail-line|pfn=opposote side|s|first=1|lwidth=200|nolinkindex=Amagi Line|linecol=pink|dir=for {{STN|Kiyama|x|Saga}}}}

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Adjacent stations

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History

Japanese Government Railways (JGR) opened the station was opened on 28 April 1939 as an intermediate station on its Amagi Line between {{STN|Kiyama|x|Saga}} and {{STN|Amagi|x}}. On 1 April 1986, control of the station was handed over to the Amagi Railway.{{cite book | last = Terada | first = Hirokazu |script-title=ja: データブック日本の私鉄 |trans-title= Databook: Japan's Private Railways | publisher = Neko Publishing | date = 19 January 2013 | location = Japan |language= Japanese | pages = 182, 309 | isbn = 978-4-7770-1336-4}}{{Teishajo|I|221}}{{Teishajo|II|699}}

Surrounding area

See also

References

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