Gion Station (Fukuoka)
Gion Station (祇園駅, Gion-eki) is a train station located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka in Japan. Its station symbol is a young male dressed in happi, representing the famous Hakata Gion Yamakasa, held in July each year.
Gion Station 祇園駅 | |
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Exit #5 | |
Location | Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Japan |
Operated by | Fukuoka City Subway |
Line(s) | Kūkō Line |
Other information | |
Station code | K10 |
History | |
Opened | 1983/3/22 |
Passengers | |
[1] | 5,243 daily |
Lines
Tracks
1 | ■ Kūkō Line | for Hakata and Fukuokakūkō (Airport) |
2 | ■ Kūkō Line | for Tenjin, Meinohama and Chikuzen-Maebaru |
Vicinity
- Canal City Hakata
- TVQ Kyūshū Broadcasting
- Fukuoka Chamber of Commerce
- Hakata Ward Office
- Kushida Shrine
- Tochoji Temple
- Hakata Machiya Folk Museum
References
- Year 2006
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