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Kanda Station (Fukuoka)

is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kanda, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.

Lines

Kanda Station is served by the Nippō Main Line and is located 18.6 km from the starting point of the line at .

Layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected by an elevated station building. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

Kanda Station was established on 1 April 1895 as on the private Kyushu Railway. The railway was nationalized on 1 July 1907, and the kanji of the station name was changed from "刈" to "苅"; however, to avoid confusing with Kanda Station (Tokyo), the official pronunciation of the name was changed to "Kanta" on 16 October 1918. It reverted to its original pronunciation on 1 October 1959. The station building was reconstructed in 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2020, there was a daily average of 1821 boarding passengers at this station.

Surrounding area

  • Kanda Town Hall
  • Kanda Town Kanda Elementary School
  • Kanda Town Baba Elementary School

See also

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