Train station

Tōritani Station

Tōritani Station, 通谷

About the station

Tōritani Station is a railway station in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture. Nearest major stations: Kurume, Ōita, Kumamoto, Nagasaki, Hiroshima. Interesting places nearby: Nakamura Ningyo (Kaigeido Gallery), Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region, Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining. Train tickets can be purchased at https://www.trip.com/trains/japan/.

Location & Access

Tōritani Station (通谷駅), identified by station number CK11, is situated in the city of Nakama, within Fukuoka Prefecture. This station serves as a convenient access point for residents and visitors to the local area. Its precise location is in Taiga 1-chome, Nakama.

Railway Lines

The station is exclusively operated by the private transportation company Chikuhō Electric Railroad (Chikutetsu). It is a stop on the Chikuhō Electric Railroad Line, which is a vital local connection. The station features two side platforms to accommodate passengers.

Station History

Tōritani Station officially opened its doors on December 27, 1964. Since then, it has been an integral part of the local transportation network, facilitating daily commutes and regional travel for nearly six decades. In fiscal year 2021, the station recorded an average daily ridership of 1252 passengers.

Travel Tips

When planning your journey to or from Tōritani Station, remember to check the Chikuhō Electric Railroad's official website for the most up-to-date schedule and service information. As a local private line, it offers a unique glimpse into regional Japanese transportation.

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