title: Kitano Station (Fukuoka)
text: # Kitano Station (Fukuoka)
  
  Kitano Station (北野駅, Kitano-eki) is a railway station on the Nishitetsu Amagi Line in Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Kitano Station is served by the Nishitetsu Amagi Line.
  
  ## Layout
  
  The station has two side platforms serving two tracks.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Nishitetsu Amagi Line | for Amagi |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Nishitetsu Amagi Line | for Miyanojin |
  
  ## Adjacent stations
  
  | ← | | Service | | → |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Nishitetsu Amagi Line |||||
  | Koganchaya | Koganchaya | - | Ōki | Ōki |
  
  ## History
  
  The station opened on 15 October 1915.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 1,669 passengers daily.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Kitano Town Office
  * Miichuo High School
  * Kitano Elementary School
  * Kitano Cosmos Park
  * Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
  * Kitano Post Office
  