Nikkakagaku-Mae Station
Nikkakagaku-mae Station 日華化学前駅 | |
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 Nikkakagaku-mae Station | |
| Location |
5-8 Ōmiya, Fukui-shi, Fukui-ken 910-0016 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°04′51″N 136°12′24″E / 36.080803°N 136.206543°ECoordinates: 36°04′51″N 136°12′24″E / 36.080803°N 136.206543°E |
| Operated by |
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| Line(s) | ■ Mikuni Awara Line |
| Distance | 3.6 km from Fukuiguchi |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | E28 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | September 1, 2007 |
| Location | |
  Nikkakagaku-mae Station Location within Japan | |
Nikkakagaku-mae Station (日華化学前駅 Nikkakagaku-mae-eki) is an Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line railway station located in the city of Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The station's name was chosen by employees of Nicca Chemical, which obtained 10-year naming rights to the station for six million yen.
Lines
Nikkakagaku-mae Station is served by the Mikuni Awara Line, and is located 3.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukuiguchi.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platformserving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. There is a small variable message sign on the platform that warns passengers about incoming trains. It flashes "電車がきます”, or, "the train is coming" to the tune of Mary Had a Little Lamb.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikuni Awara Line | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Fukudaimae-Nishi-Fukui | Local | Yatsushima | ||
History
Nikkakagaku-Mae Station was opened on September 1, 2007.
Surrounding area
- The area is mostly residential. The headquarters and main research facilities of Nicca Chemical are located just to the west of the station.
- Other points of interest include:
- University of Fukui (North Gate)
- Fukui Bunkyō Post Office
- Fukui - Ishikawa Prefectural Route 5 (Awara Kaidō)
See also
Reference
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)