Gion Station (Fukuoka)
Gion Station (祇園駅, Gion-eki) is a train station located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka in Japan. Its station symbol is a young male dressed in happi, representing the famous Hakata Gion Yamakasa, held in July each year.
K10 Gion Station 祇園駅 | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fukuoka City Subway station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Japan | ||||||||||
Operated by | Fukuoka City Subway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Kūkō Line | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | K10 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 22 March 1983 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2006[1] | 5,243 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||
K10 Gion Station Location within Fukuoka city |
Lines
Platforms
1 | ■ Kūkō Line | for Hakata and Fukuokakūkō (Airport) |
2 | ■ Kūkō Line | for Tenjin, Meinohama and Chikuzen-Maebaru |
- Platform
Vicinity
- Canal City Hakata
- TVQ Kyūshū Broadcasting
- Fukuoka Chamber of Commerce
- Hakata Ward Office
- Kushida Shrine
- Tochoji Temple
- Hakata Machiya Folk Museum
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.