Shokokaigisho-mae Station

Shokokaigisho-mae Station (商工会議所前駅, Shōkōkaigisho-mae-eki) is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line station located in the city of Fukui, Fukui, Japan.

Shokokaigisho-mae Station

商工会議所前駅
Shokokaigisho-mae Station in December 2016
Location1-14-21 Minori, Fukui-shi, Fukui-ken 918-8004
Japan
Coordinates36°03′12″N 136°12′54″E
Operated byFukui Railway
Line(s)■ Fukubu Line
Distance18.4 km from Echizen-Takefu
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeF19
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedOctober 15, 1933
Previous namesKidayotsutsuji (until 2016)
Location
Shokokaigisho-mae Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Shōkōkaigisho Station is served by the Fukui Railway Fukubu Line, and is located 18.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Echizen-Takefu.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. There is no station building, but rather two raised platforms in the median of Phoenix-dōri (Prefectural Route 30) from which customers board and disembark.

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Fukui Railway Fukubu Line
Sekijūjimae   Express   Asuwayama-Koenguchi
Sekijūjimae   Local   Asuwayama-Koenguchi

History

The station was opened on October 15, 1933 as Kidayotsusuji Station (木田四ツ辻駅, Kidayotsutsuji-eki). On March 27, 2016 Kidayotsusuji Station was renamed to Shokokaigisho-mae Station[1]

Surrounding area
  • The area is mostly residential with some stores and commercial buildings. To the south lies Shin-Kida intersection.
  • Other points of interest include:
    • Fukui Prefectural Health & Welfare Center
    • Fukui Chamber of Commerce and Industry
    • Seiren Co., Ltd. Fukui headquarters
    • Fukui Nishi-Kida Post Office
    • Fukui Kasuga Post Office
    • Fujishima Shrine

See also

References
  1. Fukui Railway (March 3, 2016). 平成28年3月27日（日） 福鉄電車ダイヤ改正（時刻表掲載） [March 27, 2016 Fukutetsu Train Timetable Revision (Timetable posted)] (in Japanese). Archived from the original on December 11, 2017. Retrieved April 9, 2016.

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