Location & Access
Moritsune Station is situated in Moritsune Honmachi 1-chome, Kokura Minami ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. This elevated station is a lively hub within the Kokura Minami ward, known for its concentration of commercial facilities and various shops. Key establishments like Sunlive Moritsune and Marushoku Shin-Moritsune Store contribute to the area's vibrant atmosphere, making it a convenient stop for shopping and daily errands.
Railway Lines
The station is operated by Kitakyushu Urban Monorail Co. Ltd. and serves the Kitakyushu Monorail Line. It features two side platforms and two tracks, efficiently handling the monorail traffic. Moritsune Station is identified by the station code "09" and is positioned between Keibajōmae (towards Kokura) and Tokuriki Kōdanmae (towards Kikugaoka) on the monorail line.
Station History
Moritsune Station officially opened its doors on January 9, 1985, making it over 41 years old. Since its inauguration, it has played a crucial role in connecting residents and visitors to the commercial heart of Kokura Minami ward, contributing significantly to the local transportation network.
Travel Tips
When visiting Moritsune Station, take advantage of its proximity to numerous shops and commercial facilities. It's an excellent stop for grabbing essentials, exploring local businesses, or simply experiencing the bustling local life of Kitakyushu's Kokura Minami ward. The elevated structure offers unique views of the surrounding area as you arrive or depart.
