Echizen-Hanandō Station (越前花堂駅, Echizenhanandō-eki) is a railway station on the Hapi-Line Fukui Line and the Etsumi-Hoku Line in the city of Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and Hapi-Line Fukui.
Lines
Echizen-Hanandō Station is served by the Hapi-Line Fukui Line, and is located 51.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tsuruga. It is also a terminal station for the Etsumi-Hoku Line and is 52.5 kilometers from the opposing terminal of the line at Kuzuryūko.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed side platforms for the Hapi-Line Fukui Line and a single side platform for the Etsumi-Hoku Line connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Hapi-Line Fukui Line | for Fukui and Kanazawa |
| 2 | ■ Hapi-Line Fukui Line | for Takefu and Tsuruga |
| 2 | ■ Etsumi-Hoku Line | for Kuzuryūko for Fukui |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapi-Line Fukui Line | ||||
| Rapid: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Ōdoro | Local | Fukui | ||
| Etsumi Hoku Line | ||||
| Fukui | Local | Rokujō | ||
History
Echizen-Hanandō 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.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 391 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Fukui Prefectural Tsui High School
See also
References
- ^ 駅別JR貨客輸送状況(1日平均) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Fukui Prefectural Government. 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
External links
Media related to Echizen-Hanandō Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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