Fukui Castle Ruins-daimyomachi Station | |
Native Name: | 福井城址大名町駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 3 Ōte, Fukui-shi, Fukui-ken 910-0005 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 36.0633°N 136.2176°W |
Operator: | Fukui Railway |
Line: | Fukubu Line |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Distance: | 19.3 km from |
Code: | F22 |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Opened: | October 15, 1933 |
Map Type: | Japan |
is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line station located in the city of Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Fukui Castle Ruins-daimyomachi Station is served by the Fukui Railway Fukubu Line, and is located 19.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at . It is also the terminus of a branch line to Fukui Station. Trains heading from Echizen-Takefu Station to Fukui Station switch directions at this station as if at a switchback; other trains terminate at .
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. There is no station building, but rather two raised platforms in the median of Phoenix-dōri (Prefectural Route 30) from which customers board and disembark. During peak periods a conductor is stationed on the platform to collect fares, but at other times the station is unstaffed.
The station was opened on October 15, 1933 as . On November 27, 1950 Daimyōchō Station was renamed and Shiyakushomae Station was opened. Honmachi-dōri Station abolished on July 15, 2002[1] and Shiyakushomae Station renamed Fukui Castles Ruins-daimyomachi Station on March 24, 2018.