is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu.
Lines The station is served by the Kyudai Main Line and is located from the starting point of the line at . Only local trains on the line stop at the station.
Layout The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks at grade. A siding branches off track 1. The station building is a wooden structure of traditional Japanese design. The ticket window is unstaffed and the building serves only to house a waiting area. A Sugoca card reader is available. Access to the opposite side platform is by means of a footbridge. See especially for photographic coverage of station facilities.
Platforms
History Japanese Government Railways (JGR) opened a track from to on 24 December 1928 during the first phase of the construction of the Kyudai Main Line. Zendōji was opened on the same day as one of several intermediate stations on the track. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, JR Kyushu took over control of the station.
Passenger statistics In fiscal 2015, there were 110,000 boarding passengers (in rounded thousands), giving a daily average of 301 passengers. See table 12-3 Boarding and disembarking passenger numbers at each JR station.
Surrounding area Zendoji - Head temple of the Jodo sect. Kurume City Byosui Junior High School
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links
Zendōji (JR Kyushu)