Echizen-Shinbo Station

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Echizen-Shinbo Station 越前新保駅
Echizen-Shinbo Station in December 2006
Location	Shinbo 2-chome, Fukui-shi, Fukui-ken 910-0833 Japan
Coordinates	36°04′50″N 136°15′05″E / 36.080494°N 136.251293°E / 36.080494; 136.251293Coordinates: 36°04′50″N 136°15′05″E / 36.080494°N 136.251293°E / 36.080494; 136.251293
Operated by	Echizen Railway
Line(s)	■ Katsuyama Eiheiji Line
Distance	3.4 km from Fukui
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	E5
Website	Official website
History
Opened	April 17, 1916
Location
Echizen-Shinbo Station Location within Japan

Echizen-Shinbo Station (越前新保駅, Echizen-shinbo-eki) is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in the city of Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Lines[]

Echizen-Shinbo Station is served by the Katsuyama Eiheiji Line, and is located 3.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukui.

Station layout[]

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

Adjacent stations[]

History[]

The station was opened on April 17, 1916. Operations were halted from June 25, 2001. The station reopened on July 20, 2003 as an Echizen Railway station.

Surrounding area[]

• The station is surrounded by apartment buildings, houses, and shops.
• Other points of interest include:
  • National Route 8 - Fukui Bypass
  • National Route 416
  • Fukui Prefectural Fukui Nōrin Senior High School
  • Fukui Circulatory Hospital
  • Fukui Aiiku Hospital

See also[]

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links[]

Media related to Echizen-Shimbo Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)