Location & Access
Sue Station (須恵駅, Sue-eki) is conveniently situated in the town of Sue, within Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The station provides essential rail access for residents and visitors to this area. While it is a remotely managed station, its single side platform ensures straightforward navigation for travelers.
Railway Lines
The station is an integral part of the JR Kyushu network, specifically serving the JD Kashii Line. With the station number JD13, Sue Station is positioned 21.9 km from Saitozaki. Travelers can head towards Saitozaki via Sakado, or towards Umi via Sue-Chūō, making it a key transit point for local commutes and explorations within the region.
Station History
Sue Station boasts a long history, having first opened its doors to passengers on January 1, 1904. Over a century of operation, it has served the community, facilitating travel and connecting the town of Sue to the wider Fukuoka Prefecture. In FY2020, the station recorded an average of 547 daily passengers, ranking 204th among JR Kyushu stations, highlighting its continued importance to the local transport infrastructure.
Travel Tips
As a remotely managed station, it's advisable to check train schedules in advance, especially for those planning connections. The Kashii Line offers a scenic route, making it a pleasant journey for those looking to experience the local Japanese countryside. Consider exploring the surrounding area of Sue town for a glimpse into local life.
