Location & Access
Hakozaki-Miyamae Station (H05) is situated in Maidashi 4-chome, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. This convenient location provides easy access to the surrounding area of Fukuoka City. The station's unique symbol, a grey torii gate, is a direct reference to the nearby Hakozaki Shrine, making it a distinctive landmark for travelers.
Railway Lines
The station is an integral part of the Fukuoka City Subway Hakozaki Line, connecting passengers to various destinations within the city. It is operated by Fukuoka City Subway. The preceding station is Maidashi-Kyūdai-byōin-mae (H04) towards Nakasu-Kawabata, and the following station is Hakozaki-Kyūdai-mae (H06) towards Kaizuka.
Station History
Hakozaki-Miyamae Station officially opened on January 31, 1986. Interestingly, a station called Hakozaki-Hama Station on the Nishitetsu Miyajidake Line previously existed in almost the same location. The current station's symbol was designed by Isao Nishijima, a graphic designer from Fukuoka City, featuring the grand torii of Hakozaki Shrine. In 2006, the station recorded a daily ridership of 2,567 passengers.
Travel Tips
As a gateway to the Hakozaki Shrine, visitors can easily access this significant cultural site directly from the station. The station is managed by Kaizuka Station, with station operations entrusted to the JR West China Mentech Fukuoka Branch. This ensures efficient service for daily commuters and tourists alike.
