Train station

Fujitana Station

Fujitana Station, 藤棚

About the station

Fujitana Station is a railway station in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture. Nearest major stations: Kurume, Ōita, Kumamoto, Nagasaki, Hiroshima. Interesting places nearby: Nakamura Ningyo (Kaigeido Gallery), Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region, Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining. Train tickets can be purchased at https://www.trip.com/trains/japan/.

Location & Access

Fujitana Station (藤棚駅, Fujitana-eki) is conveniently situated in Nōgata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It serves as a vital transportation hub for local residents and visitors alike. The station is operated by the third-sector railway operator Heisei Chikuhō Railway, known for its regional services.

Railway Lines

The station is an integral part of the Heisei Chikuhō Railway's Ita Line, identified by the station code HC4. It is located 3.6 km from Nōgata Station. Travelers can connect to Akaji, the preceding station towards Nōgata, and Nakaizumi, the following station towards Tagawa-Ita. Fujitana Station features two at-grade side platforms and operates as an unstaffed station.

Station History

Fujitana Station officially opened its doors on December 22, 1990, providing over three decades of service to the community. In fiscal year 2019, the station recorded an average daily ridership of 216 passengers, highlighting its role in local commuting.

Travel Tips

As an unstaffed station, it's advisable for travelers to check train schedules and fare information in advance. The Heisei Chikuhō Railway offers a scenic route through Fukuoka Prefecture, making Fujitana Station a potential starting point for exploring the local area.

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