Hakata-Minami Station

Railway station in Kasuga, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan

Preceding station	JR West			Following station
Terminus		Hakata-Minami Line Kodama		Hakata Terminus

Location

Hakata-Minami Station

Location within Fukuoka city

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Hakata-Minami Station

Hakata-Minami Station (Japan)

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View of Hakata Shinkansen Depot yard from platform of Hakata-Minami Station (March 2008)

Hakata-Minami Station (博多南駅, Hakata-minami-eki) is a railway station on the Hakata-Minami Line in Kasuga, Fukuoka, Japan. The station is operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

The station is served by the Hakata-Minami Line from Hakata Station, and forms the only station on this 8.5 km (5.3 mi) line. Hakata-Minami Line services are classed as "Limited express", although many are actually extensions of Sanyō Shinkansen Hikari or Kodama services.^[1]

Layout

The station consists of one elevated side platform, located adjacent to Hakata Shinkansen Depot.^[2]

History

The station opened on 1 April 1990.^[2]^[3]

References

^ JR Timetable, August 2008 issue
^ ^a ^b Japan Railfan Magazine March 2000 issue (No. 467): "新幹線なのに在来線", p.67
^ "データで見るJR西日本 2022" [JR West Japan 2022 in Data] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2022. pp. 88–90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.