Echizen-Ōmiya Station

Echizen-Ōmiya Station (越前大宮駅, Echizen-Ōmiya eki) is a JR West railway station in the city of Fukui, Fukui, Japan.

Echizen-Ōmiya Station 越前大宮駅
Echizen-Ōmiya Station in March 2013
General information
Location	25 Omiyacho, Fukui, Fukui Prefecture 910-2334 Japan
Coordinates	36°00′00″N 136°24′35″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Etsumi-Hoku Line (Kuzuryū Line)
Distance	12.2 km from Echizen-Hanandō
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	December 15, 1960
Passengers
FY2015	5
Location Echizen-Ōmiya Station Location within Japan

Lines

Echizen-Ōmiya Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is located 22.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Echizen-Hanandō and 24.8 kilometers from Fukui.

Station layout

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

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Etsumi Hoku Line
Echizen-Yakushi		Local		Hakariishi

History

Echizen-Ōmiya Station opened on December 15, 1960. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Surrounding area

• National Route 158
• Fukui Hanyu Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Echizen-Ōmiya Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)