Nakatsuno Station (中角駅, Nakatsuno-eki) is an Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line railway station located in the city of Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Nakatsuno Station 中角駅 | |
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 Nakatsuno Station in October 2007 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 49 Nakatsuno-chō, Fukui-shi, Fukui-ken 910-0103 Japan |
| Coordinates | 36°06′05″N 136°12′16″E / 36.101252°N 136.20458°E |
| Operated by |  Echizen Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Mikuni Awara Line |
| Distance | 5.9 km from Fukuiguchi |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | E31 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | December 20, 1928 |
| Location | |
  Nakatsuno Station Location within Fukui Prefecture  Nakatsuno Station Nakatsuno Station (Japan) | |
Lines edit
Nakatsuno Station is served by the Mikuni Awara Line, and is located 5.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukuiguchi.
Station layout edit
The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Mikuni Awara Line | ||||
| Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Nittazuka | Local | Washizuka-Haribara | ||
History edit
Nakatsuno Station was opened on December 20, 1928. On September 1, 1942 the Keifuku Electric Railway merged with Mikuni Awara Electric Railway. Operations were halted from June 25, 2001. The station reopened on August 10, 2003 as an Echizen Railway station.
Surrounding area edit
- The station is located on the northern embankment of the Kuzuryū River; further north of it are rice fields.
- Approximately one kilometer east are Jin-ai Women's College and Amaike Riverside Park; however, JR West Morita Station is closer to both.
See also edit
External links edit
Media related to Nakatsuno Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)