Ushinoya Station

Ushinoya Station

牛ノ谷駅
Ushinoya Station; 牛ノ谷駅
	Ushinoya Station in March 2009
Location	Ushinoya, Awara-shi, Fukui-ken 919-0721; Japan
Coordinates	36°15′35″N 136°16′53″E / 36.2596°N 136.2814°ECoordinates: 36°15′35″N 136°16′53″E / 36.2596°N 136.2814°E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Hokuriku Main Line
Distance	124.5 km from Maibara
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	April 15, 1921
Passengers
FY2016	18 daily
Location
	Ushinoya Station Location within Japan

Ushinoya Station (牛ノ谷駅, Ushinoya-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the city of Awara, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines[]

Ushinoya Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is located 124.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara.

Station layout[]

The station consists of one unnamed island platform connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms[]

station side	■ Hokuriku Main Line	for Fukui and Tsuruga
opposite side	■ Hokuriku Main Line	for Kanazawa

Adjacent stations[]

«		Service	»
Hokuriku Main Line
Hosorogi		-	Daishōji

History[]

The station opened on April 15, 1921. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 18 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area[]

Hokuriku Expressway

References[]

^ 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.

External links[]

Official website (in Japanese)

[fukui_stats-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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