Wakamatsu Station

Wakamatsu Station 若松駅
Location	1-18-1 Hakusan, Wakamatsu, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka （福岡県北九州市若松区白山1-18-1） Japan
Operated by	JR Kyūshū
Line(s)	Chikuhō Main Line
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	1891
Traffic
Passengers (2006)	1,426 daily

Wakamatsu Station (若松駅 Wakamatsu-eki) is a railway station on the Kyūshū Railway Company (JR Kyūshū) Chikuhō Main Line (also known as the Wakamatsu Line) located in Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Station layout

There is a single island platform currently served by one track.

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■ Chikuhō Main Line

for Orio, Nakama, and Nōgata

History

The station opened on August 30, 1891.

Adjacent stations

←		Service		→
JR Kyūshū
Chikuhō Main Line
Fujinoki		Local	Terminus

Surrounding area

Wakamatsu Station is the easternmost station on the Chikuhō Main Line and lies about 500 meters southwest of the Wakato Bridge. The surrounding area, once home to a freight yard, has seen the development of new residential condominiums in recent years. National Route 199 is immediately northwest of the station.

The nearest city bus stop is located northeast of the station along National Route 495.

External links

• Wakamatsu Station (Japanese)

Coordinates: 33°54′04″N 130°48′23″E / 33.901217°N 130.806332°E