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
General information
Location2-10-22 Mizuochi-chō, Sabae-shi, Fukui-ken 916-0022
Japan
Coordinates35°57′45″N 136°10′59″E / 35.962423°N 136.183143°E / 35.962423; 136.183143
Operated byFukui Railway
Line(s) Fukubu Line
Distance7.3 km from Takefu-shin
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeF7
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedOctober 5, 1927
Passengers
FY2015161
Location
Mizuochi Station is located in Japan
Mizuochi Station
Mizuochi Station
Location within Japan

Lines

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

Station layout

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

Adjacent stations

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

History

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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

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

Surrounding area

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

See also

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References

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  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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