Ushigahara Station

Ushigahara Station (牛ヶ原駅, Ushigahara-eki) is a JR West railway station in the city of Ōno, Fukui, Japan.

Ushigahara Station 牛ヶ原駅
Ushigahara Station in August 2009
General information
Location	Ushigahara, Ōno-shi, Fukui-ken 912-0091 Japan
Coordinates	35°59′55″N 136°28′03″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Etsumi-Hoku Line (Kuzuryū Line)
Distance	27.6 km from Echizen-Hanandō
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	December 15, 1960
Passengers
FY2016	3
Location Ushigahara Station Location within Japan

Lines

Ushigahara Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is located 27.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Echizen-Hanandō and 30.2 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
Hakariishi		Local		Kita-Ōno

History

Ushigahara 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

• Ōno Castle (Echizen Province)

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Ushigahara Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)