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]
JF 04 JI 04 Jōno Station 城野駅  | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |  JR Kyushu | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 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) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1895 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2021 | 4018 daily (boarding only) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
editJōno 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
editThe 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
editJōno 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
editIn 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
editReferences
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
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Media related to Jono Station (JR Kyushu) at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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