Seihama Station (勢浜駅, Seihama-eki) is a railway station in the city of Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Seihama Station

勢浜駅
Seihama Station in August 2009
General information
Location67-16, Nishisei, Obama-shi Fukui-ken
Japan
Coordinates35°28′52″N 135°42′30″E / 35.481139°N 135.708472°E / 35.481139; 135.708472
Operated by JR West
Line(s) Obama Line
Distance53.2 km from Tsuruga
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 July 1961
Passengers
FY201634 daily
Location
Seihama Station is located in Japan
Seihama Station
Seihama Station
Location within Japan

Lines

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

Station layout

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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.

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Obama Line
Obama - Kato

History

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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

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

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 駅別JR貨客輸送状況(1日平均) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Fukui Prefectural Government. 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
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