NK 01H07 Kaizuka Station 貝塚駅
Kaizuka Station, May 2016
General information
Location	7-chōme-1-1 Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken 812-0053 Japan
Coordinates	33°37′56″N130°25′32″E / 33.63222°N 130.42556°E /33.63222; 130.42556
Operated by	Nishi-Nippon Railroad Fukuoka City Subway
Line	■Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line Hakozaki Line
Distance	11.0 km toNishitetsu Shingū 12.8 km toMeinohama
Platforms	2 island platforms
Other information
Station code	H07, NK01
Website	Official website
History
Opened	20 April 1950 (1950-04-20)
Previous names	Nishitetsu Tatara (to 1950) Keirinjō-mae (to 1954)
Passengers
FY2022	16,171 (NNR) 9975 (Fukuoka Subway)
Services
Preceding station Fukuoka City Subway Following station Hakozaki-Kyūdai-mae H06 towardsNakasu-Kawabata Hakozaki Line Terminus Preceding station Nishitetsu Following station Terminus Kaizuka Line Najima towardsNishitetsu Shingū
Location Kaizuka Station Location within Fukuoka Prefecture Show map of Fukuoka Prefecture Kaizuka Station Kaizuka Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Kaizuka Station (貝塚駅,Kaizuka-eki) is a passengerrailway station located inHigashi-ku, FukuokaFukuoka Prefecture,Japan. The above-ground portion is operated by the private transportation companyNishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number NK01 and the underground portion is operated by theFukuoka City Subway.^[1]

The above-ground station is the northern terminus of the 11.0 kilometerNishitetsu Kaizuka Line toNishitetsu Shingū. The underground portion is served by theFukuoka City Subway Hakozaki Line and is 4.7 kilometers fromNakasu-Kawabata and 12.8 kilometers from Meinohama.^[1]

The station consists of twoisland platforms. The station is staffed.^[1] The subway station's symbol mark is a brownconch which because Kaizuka's initialsChinese character貝 meansseashell and spiral is suggestive of transportation's junction.

1, 2	■  Hakozaki Line	forNakasu-Kawabata and Meinohama
1, 2	■ Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line	forNishitetsu Shingū

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  tSubway station's running in board
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  View of Kaizuka Station from platform of Nishitetsu Kaizuka Line

A signal stop was established on this location on 4 February 1935. It was promoted to a full station on 20 April 1950 asNishitetsu Tatara Station (西鉄多々良駅). It was renamedKeirinjō-mae Station (競輪場前駅) on 5 March 1954. Due to the closure of the Fukuoka Velodrome, the name was changed to Kaizuka Station on 1 November 1962. The subway station opened on 1 July 2004.

In fiscal 2022, the NNR portion station was used by 16,171 passengers daily.^[2] During the same period, the Fukuoka City Subway portion of the station was used by 9975 passengers daily.^[3]

Condominiums are prominent around the station, including the Kaizuka housing complex.

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