Location & Access
Kaneshima Station (金島駅, Kaneshima-eki) is conveniently situated in Kitano-machi Yaegame, Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture. As a station operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), it serves as a vital link for local residents and visitors exploring the region. The station is unstaffed, offering a streamlined travel experience.
Railway Lines
The station is identified by the station number A06 and is an integral part of the Nishi-Nippon Railroad Amagi Line. It is located 9.4 km from Miyanojin, with Nishitetsu Ōki as the preceding station towards Miyanojin and Ōzeki as the following station towards Amagi. Kaneshima Station features one island platform, facilitating smooth passenger flow.
Station History
Kaneshima Station has a long history, having first opened its doors on December 8, 1921. For over a century, it has served the community, connecting people and contributing to the local transportation network. Its enduring presence highlights its importance in the region's development.
Travel Tips
When planning your journey to Kaneshima Station, remember its unstaffed status. It's advisable to check train schedules and fare information in advance, especially if you're unfamiliar with the Nishi-Nippon Railroad Amagi Line. The station's location in Kurume City makes it a good starting point for exploring the surrounding area of Fukuoka Prefecture.
