Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station

Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station
Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station
千代県庁口駅
Fukuoka Chiyokenchoguchi subway station.jpg
Location
Prefecture Fukuoka
(See other stations in Fukuoka)
City Fukuoka
Ward Hakata
History
Year opened 1984
Rail services
Operator(s) Fukuoka City Subway
Line(s) Hakozaki Line
Statistics 3,080[citation needed] passengers/day 2006

Chiyo-Kenchōguchi Station (千代県庁口駅?) is a subway station on the Fukuoka City Subway Hakozaki Line in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka in Japan. Its station symbol is the face of Ebisu in violet.

Contents

Lines

Platforms

1 Hakozaki Line for Kaizuka
2 Hakozaki Line for Nakasu-Kawabata, Nishijin and Meinohama

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hakozaki Line
Gofukumachi - Maidashi-Kyūdai-byōin-mae

Vicinity

  • Fukuoka Prefectural Government
  • Prefectural Police Head Station
  • several Elementary and High Schools
  • Sofuku-ji Temple
  • Higashi Park

History

  • September 12, 1983: Decision about building the station
  • April 27, 1984: Opening of the station
  • January 31, 1986: Line connecting from Hakozaki-Kyūdai-mae

Other

In its planning phase the name "Chiyomachi Station" has been used, due to its location in the Chiyo area. But because it's near the Prefectural Ken (?) Government Agency Chō (?) the final name is Chiyo-Kenchōguchi.

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Coordinates: 33°36′09″N 130°24′51″E / 33.6025°N 130.4141°E / 33.6025; 130.4141