Kami-Mio Station

Location
	Kami-Mio Station Location within Fukuoka Prefecture Kami-Mio Station Kami-Mio Station (Japan)

JJ 02
Kami-Mio Station

上三緒駅
JJ 02 ; Kami-Mio Station; 上三緒駅
	Kami-Mio Station in November 2007
General information
Location	325 Kamimio, Iizuka-shi, Fukuoka-ken 820-0013; Japan
Coordinates	33°37′22.74″N 130°42′48.33″E / 33.6229833°N 130.7134250°E
Operated by	JR Kyushu
Line(s)	JJ Gotōji Line
Distance	10.2 km from Tagawa-Gotōji
Platforms	1 side platform
Other information
Station code	JJ02
Website	Official website
History
Opened	15 June 1902
Services
Location
Location
	Kami-Mio Station Location within Fukuoka Prefecture Kami-Mio Station Kami-Mio Station (Japan)

Kami-Mio Station (上三緒駅, Kami-Mio-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Iizuka, Fukuoka, Japan. It is operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu).^[1]

Lines

Kami-Mio Station is served by the Gotōji Line and is 10.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tagawa-Gotōji.^[1]

Layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The simple station building that looks like a caboose is installed next to the platform.The station is unattended. ^[1]

History

The station was opened on 15 June 1902 as a freight station on the Kyushu Railway. The railway was nationalized in 1907, and the line became the Chikuho Main Line (freight branch line) in 1909. Passenger service commenced on 10 May 1920, and on the same day, the line was renamed the Urushi Line. On July 1, 1943 the Industrial Cement Railway was nationalized through a wartime acquisition and the station became part of the Gotōji Line. With the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.

Surrounding area

Iizuka-Shonai Tagawa Bypass (Japan National Route 201)

References

^ ^a ^b ^c 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.

External links

Media related to Kami-Mio Station at Wikimedia Commons

Official website (JR Kyushu) (in Japanese)

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[kawashima-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.

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