Tomura Station Explained

Tomura Station
Native Name:十村駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:37-17 Izaki, Wakasa-sho, Mikatakaminaka-gun, Fukui-ken 919-1316
Country:Japan
Operator: JR West
Line: Obama Line
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Distance:29.3 km from
Status:Unstaffed
Opened:15 December 1917
Passengers:69 daily
Pass Year:FY2016
Map Type:Japan

is a railway station in the town of Wakasa, Mikatakaminaka District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Tomura Station is served by the Obama Line, and is located 29.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

History

Tomura Station opened on 15 December 1917. 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 69 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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.