Seihama Station Explained

Seihama Station
Native Name:勢浜駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:67-16, Nishisei, Obama-shi Fukui-ken
Country:Japan
Operator: JR West
Line: Obama Line
Platforms:1 side platform
Tracks:1
Distance:53.2 km from
Status:Unstaffed
Opened:15 July 1961
Passengers:34 daily
Pass Year:FY2016
Map Type:Japan

is a railway station in the city of Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Seihama Station is served by the Obama Line, and is located 53.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, only a waiting room on the platform. The station is unattended.

History

Shin-Hirano Station opened on 15 July 1961. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. The station building was rebuilt in 1988.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 34 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.pref.fukui.jp/doc/toukei-jouhou/nenkan_d/fil/12pdf.pdf. ja: 駅別JR貨客輸送状況(1日平均). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016). 2017. Fukui Prefectural Government. Japan. Japanese. 2 May 2018.