Nishi-Tachiarai Station (西太刀洗駅, Nishi-Tachiarai-eki) is a railway station on the Amagi Line located in Tachiarai, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Amagi Railway, a third sector public-private partnership corporation.[1]
Nishi-Tachiarai Station 西太刀洗駅 | |
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![]() Nishi-Tachiarai Station in 2008 | |
General information | |
Location | Yamaguma, Ogori-shi, Fukuoka-ken 838-0113 Japan |
Coordinates | 33°14′34″N 130°21′21″E |
Operated by | Amagi Railway |
Line(s) | Amagi Line |
Distance | 8.4 km from Kiyama |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Tracks | 1 |
Construction | |
Structure type | At grade |
Parking | Available |
Bicycle facilities | Bike shed |
Disabled access | Yes - ramp to platform |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
History | |
Opened | 28 April 1939 (1939-04-28) |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Nishi-Tachiarai Station Location within Japan |
The station is served by the Amagi Railway Amagi Line and is located 8.4 km from the start of the line at Kiyama.[1] All Amagi Line trains stop at the station.[2]
The station consists of a side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building but an enclosed shelter is provided on the platform for waiting passengers. Access to the platform is by a flight of steps or a ramp. A bike shed is provided by the station entrance and parking for cars is available.[3][4][5]
1 | ■ Amagi Line | for Kiyama and Amagi |
← | Service | → | ||
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Amagi Railway Amagi Line | ||||
Imaguma | Local | Yamaguma |
Japanese Government Railways (JGR) opened the station was opened on 28 April 1939 as an intermediate station on its Amagi Line between Kiyama and Amagi. On 1 April 1986, control of the station was handed over to the Amagi Railway.[1][6][7]
Stations of the Amagi Railway Amagi Line | |
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