Ōnojō Station
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is a train station
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...

 in Ōnojō
Onojo, Fukuoka
is an area located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Its name is made up of the kanji for 'big', 'field', and 'castle'. It is mostly a southern suburb of the city of Fukuoka, and has a border to the northwest with the Hakata-ku area of the city. It also shares borders with Dazaifu and Kasuga, Umi,...

, Fukuoka prefecture
Fukuoka Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on Kyūshū Island. The capital is the city of Fukuoka.- History :Fukuoka Prefecture includes the former provinces of Chikugo, Chikuzen, and Buzen....

, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

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Tracks

1 Kagoshima Main Line for ,, and
2 Kagoshima Main Line for ,, and

Environs

  • Kyushu University
    Kyushu University
    Kyushu University is one of the most prestigious universities in Japan. It can be seen in the several rankings such as shown below.-General Rankings:The university has been ranked 8th in 2010 and 2009 in the ranking "Truly Strong Universities" by Toyo Keizai...

     Chikushi Campus
  • Shirakibaru Station (Nishitetsu
    Nishi-Nippon Railroad
    The , also called or NNR, is one of Japan's "Big 16" private railroad companies. With headquarters in Fukuoka, it operates local and highway buses, supermarkets, real-estate and travel agencies, as well as railways in Fukuoka Prefecture. In addition, from 1950 to 1972, the company owned the Lions...

     Tenjin Ōmuta Line
    Tenjin Omuta Line
    The is a heavy rail line in Fukuoka Prefecture in Kyūshū, Japan, being the main line of a Japanese private railway company Nishi-Nippon Railroad . The line is from Nishitetsu Fukuoka Station in Chūō-ku, Fukuoka, stretching south to Ōmuta Station in Ōmuta...

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  • Dazaifu Mizuki-ato
  • Kasuga Park

History

  • June 10, 1946 - Open as JGR Kasuga Signal Box.
  • October 1, 1961 - Started Passenger Service and renamed to .
  • April 1, 1987 - Railways privatize and this station is inherited by JR Kyushu.
  • March 11, 1989 - This station is renamed to present name.

Adjacent stations

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Kyūshū Railway Company

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