Echizen-Yakushi Station (越前薬師駅, Echizen-Yakushi-eki) is a JR West railway station in the city of Fukui, Fukui, Japan.
Echizen-Yakushi Station 越前薬師駅 | |
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 Echizen-Yakushi Station in August 2009 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 30 Yakushicho, Fukui, Fukui Prefecture 910-2339 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°00′19″N 136°23′04″E / 36.005293°N 136.384333°E |
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR West |
| Line(s) | ■ Etsumi-Hoku Line (Kuzuryū Line) |
| Distance | 19.5 km from Echizen-Hanandō |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | December 15, 1960 |
| Location | |
  Echizen-Yakushi Station Location within Japan | |
Lines edit
Echizen-Yakushi Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is located 19.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Echizen-Hanandō and 12.1 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 | » | ||
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| Etsumi Hoku Line | ||||
| Miyama | Local | Echizen-Ōmiya | ||
History edit
Echizen-Yakushi Station opened on December 15, 1960. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Surrounding area edit
See also edit
External links edit
Media related to Echizen-Yakushi Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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