Location & Access
Kakishita Onsenguchi Station is conveniently located in Kawara, a town within Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Situated in the Ōaza Nakatsuhara area, the station provides access to the surrounding region. National Route 322 (Kawara Ōtō Bypass) passes slightly to the west of the station, offering easy road access for those traveling by car or bus.
Railway Lines
The station is an integral part of the Heisei Chikuhō Railway's Tagawa Line, identified by the station code HC18. It features a single side platform, characteristic of many local Japanese railway stations, and operates as an unstaffed station. The distance from Yukuhashi Station, the starting point of the Tagawa Line, is 22.5 km.
Station History
Kakishita Onsenguchi Station officially opened its doors to passengers on March 18, 1993. Since its inception, it has been operated by the third-sector railway company, Heisei Chikuhō Railway, playing a role in connecting local communities along the Tagawa Line.
Travel Tips
As an unstaffed station, travelers should be aware that ticket purchases or inquiries might need to be handled beforehand or on the train. The station's proximity to National Route 322 suggests potential connections to local bus services, which could be useful for exploring the wider Kawara area and its attractions.
