Mizuochi Station

Mizuochi Station (水落駅, Mizuochi-eki) is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in the city of Sabae, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Mizuochi Station

水落駅
Mizuochi Station platform
Location2-10-22 Mizuochi-chō, Sabae-shi, Fukui-ken 916-0022
Japan
Coordinates35°57′45″N 136°10′59″E
Operated byFukui Railway
Line(s)■ Fukubu Line
Distance7.3 km from Echizen-Takefu
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
    Other information
    StatusUnstaffed
    Station codeF7
    WebsiteOfficial website
    History
    OpenedOctober 5, 1927
    Traffic
    Passengers (FY2015)161
    Location
    Mizuochi Station
    Location within Japan

    Lines

    Shinmei Station is served by the Fukui Railway Fukubu Line, and is located 7.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Echizen-Takefu.

    Station layout

    The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

    Adjacent stations
    « Service »
    Fukui Railway Fukubu Line
    Nishi-Sabae   Express   Shinmei
    Nishiyama-Kōen   Local   Shinmei

    History

    The station opened on October 5, 1927. Upon the closure of the Seiko Line win 1970, the transfer platform was demolished. A Free park-and-ride lot for 80 cars opened on October 1, 2004.

    Passenger statistics

    In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 161 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

    Surrounding area
    • Sabae Post Office
    • Sabae Municipal Library
    • Sabae Welfare Center
    • Pacific War Memorial

    See also

    References
    1. 071 福鉄電車福武線乗降客数 [Fukui Railway passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: Sabae City Government. 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2018.

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