Asuwa Station (足羽駅, Asuwa-eki) is a JR West railway station in the city of Fukui, Fukui, Japan.
Asuwa Station 足羽駅 | |
|---|---|
 Asuwa Station in August 2007 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 85-1 Inazucho, Fukui, Fukui Prefecture 910-2177 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°01′15″N 136°15′13″E / 36.020811°N 136.253597°E |
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR West |
| Line(s) | ■ Etsumi-Hoku Line (Kuzuryū Line) |
| Distance | 3.7 km from Echizen-Hanandō |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | May 20, 1964 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2015 | 7 daily |
| Location | |
  Asuwa Station Location within Japan | |
Lines edit
Asuwa Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is located 3.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Echizen-Hanandō and 6.3 kilometers from Fukui.
Station layout edit
The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etsumi Hoku Line | ||||
| Rokujō | Local | Echizen-Tōgō | ||
History edit
Asuwa Station opened on May 15, 1964. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Surrounding area edit
- Fukui Asuwa Junior High School
See also edit
External links edit
Media related to Asuwa Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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