Ogōri Station (小郡駅, Ogōri-eki) is a railway station on the Amagi Line located in Ogōri, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Amagi Railway, a third sector public-private partnership corporation.[1]
Ogōri Station 小郡駅 | |
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Ogōri Station in 2007 | |
General information | |
Location | 1 Chome Gion, Ogori-shi, Fukuoka-ken 838-0141 Japan |
Coordinates | 33°14′06″N 130°19′53″E |
Operated by | Amagi Railway |
Line(s) | Amagi Line |
Distance | 3.8 km from Kiyama |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Tracks | 1 |
Connections |
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Construction | |
Structure type | Embankment |
Disabled access | No - steps to platform |
Other information | |
Status | Staffed Ticket window |
History | |
Opened | 28 April 1939 (1939-04-28) |
Previous names | Chikugo Ogōri (until 1 April 1986) |
Passengers | |
2008 | 1,011 daily |
Location | |
![]() ![]() Ogōri Station Location within Japan |
The station is served by the Amagi Railway Amagi Line and is located 3.8 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 track on an embankment. There is no station building but a shelter has been set up on the platform. From the main road, a roofed flight of steps leads up to the platform. A staffed ticket window is located at an intermediate landing halfway up the flight of steps.[3][4][5]
1 | ■ Amagi Line | for Kiyama, and Amagi |
← | Service | → | ||
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Amagi Railway Amagi Line | ||||
Tateno | - | Ōitai |
Japanese Government Railways (JGR) opened the station on 28 April 1939 with the name Chikugo Ogōri 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. The name of the station was changed to Ogōri and the location of the station was shifted 400 m further along the line from Kiyama.[1][6][7]
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