Mada Station

Mada Station

馬田駅
Station building
General information
LocationMada, Asakura-shi, Fukuoka-ken 838-0058
Japan
Coordinates33°24′28″N 130°38′26.95″E / 33.40778°N 130.6408194°E / 33.40778; 130.6408194
Operator Nishi-Nippon Railroad
Line■ Amagi Line
Distance16.1 km from Miyanojin
Platforms1 side platform
Connections
    Construction
    Structure type
    		At-grade
    Other information
    StatusUnstaffed
    Station codeA03
    WebsiteOfficial website
    History
    Opened8 December 1921 (1921-12-08)
    Passengers
    FY2022110
    Services
    Preceding station Logo for Nishitetsu Nishitetsu Following station
    Kamiura
    towards Miyanojin
    		 Amagi Line Amagi
    Terminus
    Location
    Mada Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
    Mada Station
    Mada Station
    Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
    Mada Station is located in Japan
    Mada Station
    Mada Station
    Location within Japan

    Mada Station (馬田駅, Mada-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Asakura, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number A02.

    Lines

    The station is served by the Nishitetsu Amagi Line and is 16.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Miyanojin.

    Station layout

    The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

    Platforms

    1 ■ Amagi Line for Miyanojin, and Amagi

    History

    The station opened on 8 December 1921 as a station on the Mitsui Electric Tramway. The company merged with the Kyushu Railway in 1924, which in turn merged with the Kyushu Electric Tramway on 19 September 1942. The company changed its name to Nishi-Nippon Railway three days later, on 22 September 1942.

    Passenger statistics

    In fiscal 2022, the station was used by 110 passengers daily.

    Surrounding area

    See also

    References

    1. 1 2 3 Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第4巻 福岡エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 4 Fukuoka Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 35, 72. ISBN 9784062951630.
    2. ↑ Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 309. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
    3. ↑ "駅別乗降人員(2022年度1日平均、単位：人)". Nishi-Nippon Railway. Retrieved 8 September 2023.

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