Itoshima-Kokomae Station (糸島高校前駅, Itoshima-Kōkōmae-eki) is a railway station on the Chikuhi Line in Itoshima, Fukuoka, Japan, and operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). Named after the nearby Itoshima High School, the station opened on March 16, 2019.

Itoshima-Kokomae Station 糸島高校前駅
Itoshima-Kokomae Station, March 2019
General information
Location	Urashi, Itoshima-shi, Fukuoka-ken 819-1112 Japan
Coordinates	33.5607°N 130.2133°E / 33.5607; 130.2133
Operated by	JR Kyushu
Line(s)	JK  Chikuhi Line
Other information
Status	Operational
Station code	JK-07
History
Opened	16 March 2019; 3 years ago (2019-03-16)
Passengers
4,800 daily (expected)

Lines

Itoshima-Kōkōmae Station is served by the Chikuhi Line.

Station layout

The station has two side platforms serving a double track line. The station building is located above the platforms, and are connected to them via stairs and elevators.

Adjacent stations

History

The proposed station was initially given the provisional name of Urashi New Station (浦志新駅), but a request to have the station named Itoshima-Kokomae was submitted by the City of Itoshima to JR Kyushu in July 2017.[1] Construction of the new station started in 2017, and the station was opened on March 16, 2019.[1]

Passenger statistics

The station is forecasted to be used by approximately 4,800 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

• Itoshima High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

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