Hikosan Station
Hikosan Station (彦山駅, Hikosan-eki) is a railway station [1] on the Hitahikosan Line in Soeda, Fukuoka, Japan, operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). Hikosan is the last station for southbound trains before entering the 4380 m Shakadake Tunnel between here and Chikuzen Iwaya Station, which involved a fatal collapse during construction in 1953, claiming the lives of 21 construction workers.
Hikosan Station 彦山駅 | |
|---|---|
 Hikosan Station in August 2008 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Japan |
| Coordinates | 33°30′03″N 130°52′09″E |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR Kyushu |
| Line(s) | ■ Hitahikosan Line |
| Other information | |
| Website | Official website |
| Location | |
  Hikosan Station Location within Japan | |
Lines
Hikosan Station is served by the Hitahikosan Line.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitahikosan Line | ||||
| Buzen-Masuda | Local | Chikuzen-Iwaya | ||
See also
References
- "Hikosan station（Fukuoka）". Nationwide location database. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
External links
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- Official website (in Japanese)
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