Location & Access
Yukuhashi Station is conveniently located in Yukuhashi, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As a staffed station with a Midori no Madoguchi (ticket office), it offers essential services for travelers. Its central position makes it an accessible gateway to the city and surrounding areas.
Railway Lines
The station is a joint operation between JR Kyushu and the third-sector railway operator Heisei Chikuhō Railway. It serves as a vital stop on JR Kyushu's Nippō Main Line (JF10), connecting passengers from Minami-Yukuhashi towards Kagoshima and Obase-Nishikōdai-mae towards Kokura. Additionally, Yukuhashi Station (HC31) is the terminus for the Heisei Chikuhō Railway's Tagawa Line, with services extending to Reiwa Costa Yukuhashi and further towards Tagawa-Ita.
Station History
Yukuhashi Station boasts a long history, having first opened its doors on August 15, 1895. Over the decades, it has evolved into a modern transportation hub, reflecting the growth and development of Yukuhashi city. Its continued operation by two distinct railway companies highlights its importance in the regional transport network.
Travel Tips
With two island platforms and five tracks, Yukuhashi Station efficiently handles a significant volume of daily passengers. In fiscal year 2020, it served 4790 daily JR passengers and 351 Heisei Chikuhō passengers. Travelers can easily navigate the station and utilize its services for seamless journeys across Fukuoka Prefecture and beyond.
