Nishi-Sabae Station
Nishi-Sabae Station (西鯖江駅, Nishi-sabae-eki) is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in the city of Sabae, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Nishi-Sabae Station 西鯖江駅 | |
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 Nishi-Sabae Station entrance | |
| Location | 2-4-14 Sakura-machi, Sabae-shi, Fukui-ken 916-0027 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°56′47″N 136°10′54″E |
| Operated by |  Fukui Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Fukubu Line |
| Distance | 5.3 km from Echizen-Takefu |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Connections | |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Station code | F5 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | February 23, 1924 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2015 | 348 |
| Location | |
  Nishi-Sabae Station Location within Japan | |
Lines
Nishi-Sabae Station is served by the Fukui Railway Fukubu Line, and is located 5.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Echizen-Takefu.
Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is staffed.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fukui Railway Fukubu Line | ||||
| Iehisa | Express | Mizuochi | ||
| Sundome Nishi | Local | Nishiyama-Kōen | ||
History
The station opened on February 23, 1924. The original wooden station building was replaced by concrete structure in September 1995.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 348 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- There is a taxi stand and a Sabae Community Bus stop outside the station's north exit.
- Directly across the street is the Sabae City Hotel.
- To the north (uphill): Nishiyama Zoo and Nishiyama Park.
- To the east: Sabae Chamber of Commerce and Industry (鯖江商工会館) and Jōshōji Temple.
- Sabae Station on the JR West Hokuriku Main Line is located approximately 800 meters to the east.
See also
References
- 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.
External links
Media related to Nishi-Sabae Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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