Minami-Fukuoka Station 3

is a train station operated by Kyushu Railway Company on the Kagoshima Main Line in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka in Japan.VicinityLawson Convenience StoreMotomachi Shopping StreetJR Kyūshū train yard : Tenjin Ōmuta LineNTT BuildingJapan Ground Self-Defense Force, Camp Fukuoka (4th Division Headquarter)Nakoku no okarekishi ParkNishitetsu Bus stationHistoryThe station was originally named. However, many users complained because a nearby station on the Tenjin Ōmuta Line bore the same name. January 20, 1890: Station opens as "Zasshonokuma station".October 15, 1919: Double-track line between and opens.October 14, 1960: Minami-Fukuoka train yard opens.June 1, 1961: Line is electrified between and.November 1, 1966: Station renamed Minami-Fukuoka Station.April 1, 1987: Privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR). Line resumed under Kyushu Railway Company.1994: Station burned down in arson attack.July 1999: Station rebuilt with automatic ticket gates.2006: Elevators added to platforms.