Higashi-Fujishima Station
Higashi-Fujishima Station (東藤島駅, Higashi-Fujishima-eki) is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in the city of Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Higashi-Fujishima Station 東藤島駅 | |
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 Higashi-Fujishima Station in May 2009 | |
| Location | 48 Fujishima-chō, Fukui-shi, Fukui-ken 910-0827 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°05′12″N 136°16′11″E |
| Operated by |  Echizen Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Katsuyama Eiheiji Line |
| Distance | 5.3 km from Fukui |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | E7 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | February 11, 1914 |
| Previous names | Fujishima (to 1929) |
| Location | |
  Higashi-Fujishima Station Location within Japan | |
Lines
Kannonmachi Station is served by the Katsuyama Eiheiji Line, and is located 5.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukui.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katsuyama Eiheiji Line | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Oiwakeguchi | Local | Echizen-Shimabashi | ||
History
The station opened on February 11, 1914 as Fujishima Station (藤島駅). It was renamed to its present name in 1929. Operations were halted from June 25, 2001. The station reopened on July 20, 2003 as an Echizen Railway station.
Surrounding area
- There is a cluster of homes and businesses around the station, with rice fields further away. Fukui City Higashi-Fujishima Elementary School is across the street.
- Fukui Prefectural Route 164 is outside the station's east exit;
National Route 416 passes to the south.
See also
External links
Media related to Higashi-Fujishima Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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