Obama Station | |
Native Name: | 小浜駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR West |
Address: | 1-1 Ekimae-chō, Obama City, Fukui Prefecture 917-0054 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 35.4919°N 135.7454°W |
Platforms: | 1 side + 1 island platform |
Tracks: | 3 |
Distance: | from |
Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
Passengers: | 969 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2016 |
Map Type: | Japan Fukui Prefecture#Japan Kansai#Japan |
is a railway station located in the city of Obama, Fukui, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Obama Station is served by the Obama Line linking in Tsuruga, Fukui with in Maizuru, Kyoto, and is located 49.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .
The station has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Obama Station opened on 10 November 1918. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 969 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]