Shin-Toyotsu Station

Not to be confused with Shin-toyosu Station.

Shin-Toyotsu Station (新豊津駅, Shintoyotsu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Miyako, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the third-sector railway operator Heisei Chikuhō Railway. ^[1] On 1 April 2009, a software development company headquartered in Hachiōji, Tokyo, Energysoft (エナジーソフト), acquired naming rights to the station. Therefore, the station is alternatively known as Energysoft Shin-Toyotsu Station (エナジーソフト 新豊津駅, Enajiisofuto-Toyotsu-eki).^[2]

Shin-Toyotsu Station 新豊津駅
Station platform
General information
Location	523-2 Hikotoku, Miyako-cho, Kyoto-gun, Fukuoka-ken Japan
Coordinates	33.6797°N 130.9639°E / 33.6797; 130.9639
Operated by	Heisei Chikuhō Railway
Line(s)	■ Tagawa Line
Distance	5.8 km (from Yukuhashi Station)
Platforms	1 side platform
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	HC26
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 October 1990 (1990-10-01)
Services
Preceding station Heisei Chikuhō Railway Following station Toyotsu towards Yukuhashi Tagawa Line Higashi-Saigawa-Sanshirō towards Tagawa-Ita
Location Shin-Toyotsu Station Location within Fukuoka Prefecture Show map of Fukuoka Prefecture Shin-Toyotsu Station Shin-Toyotsu Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Shin-Toyotsu Station is served by the Tagawa and is located 5.8 km from the starting point of the line at Yukuhashi.^[1]Trains arrive roughly every 30 minutes.^[3]

Layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.^[1]

Gallery

• 
  View of station platform
• 
  Station sign
• 
  A Nōgata-bound train at Shin-Toyotsu Station

History

The station was opened on October 1, 1990.

Surrounding area

• Miyako Town Toyotsu Elementary School
• Japan National Route 496

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 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.
2. "駅名変更のお知らせ「駅名（愛称）ネーミングライツ！４月１日スタート！」". 平成筑豊鉄道 (in Japanese). 平成筑豊鉄道. 30 March 2009. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
3. "平成筑豊鉄道全駅時刻表 直方 → 金田 → 田川伊田 → 行橋・金田 → 田川後藤寺" (PDF). 平成筑豊鉄道 (in Japanese). 平成筑豊鉄道. 16 March 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.

External links

Media related to Shin-Toyotsu Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Shin-Toyotsu Station (in Japanese) (Heisei Chikuhō Railway website)