Jōno Station (JR Kyushu)

Coordinates: 33°51′29″N 130°53′11″E / 33.85802222°N 130.8864028°E / 33.85802222; 130.8864028
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JF  04  JI  04 
Jōno Station

城野駅
Kyushu Railway Company
Jōno Station in March 2016
General information
Location1-6-1 Shirono, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū-shi, Fukuoka-ken
Japan
Coordinates33°51′29″N 130°53′11″E / 33.85802222°N 130.8864028°E / 33.85802222; 130.8864028
Operated byLogo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu
Line(s)JF Nippō Main Line
JI Hitahikosan Line
Distance6.1 km from Kokura
Platforms2 island + 1 side platorm
Tracks5
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi')
Station code
  • JF04
  • JI04
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 April 1895 (1895-04-01)
Passengers
FY20214018 daily (boarding only)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu Following station
through to Hitahikosan Line Nippō Main Line
Local
Minami-Kokura
JF  03 

JI  03 
towards Kokura
Abeyama-kōen
JF  05 
towards Kagoshima
Ishida
JI  05 
towards Yoake
Hitahikosan Line
Local
Ishiharamachi
JI  08 
towards Yoake
Hitahikosan Line
Rapid
Terminus
Location
Jōno Station is located in Fukuoka Prefecture
Jōno Station
Jōno Station
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Jōno Station is located in Kyushu
Jōno Station
Jōno Station
Jōno Station (Kyushu)
Jōno Station is located in Japan
Jōno Station
Jōno Station
Jōno Station (Japan)

Jōno Station (城野駅, Jōno-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. [1]

Lines[edit]

Jōno Station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 6.1 km from the starting point of the line at Kokura.[2] It is also the northern terminus for the 39.4 kilometer Hitahikosan Line to Soeda, although most trains continue for another 2.6 kilometers to terminate at Kokura

Layout[edit]

The station consists of one side platform and two island platforms, connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[2]

Platforms[edit]

1  JF Nippō Main Line for Yukuhashi and Nakatsu
2  JI Hitahikosan Line for Tagawa-Gotōji and Soeda
3  JF Nippō Main Line for Kokura
4  JF Nippō Main Line for Kokura
5  JI Hitahikosan Line for Kokura

History[edit]

Jōno Station was established on 1 April 1895 as a staton on the Kyushu Railway. The railway was nationalized in 1907. With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2021, there was a daily average of 4018 boarding passengers at this station.[3]

Surrounding area[edit]

  • Jōno Station (Kitakyushu Monorail), About 15 minutes walk (about 800 m) from this station.
  • Fukuoka Prefectural Kokura Commercial High School
  • Fukuoka Prefectural Kokura Minami High School

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b 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. 49, 79. ISBN 9784062951630.
  3. ^ "駅別乗車人員上位300駅(2021年度)" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2023.

External links[edit]

Media related to Jono Station (JR Kyushu) at Wikimedia Commons