Shin-Hikida Station
Shin-Hikida Station 新疋田駅 | |||||
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 Shin-Hikida Station in March 2007 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 70-8 Hikida, Tsuruga-shi, Fukui-ken 914-0302 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 35°35′39″N 136°06′02″E / 35.5943°N 136.1006°E | ||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR West | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | ||||
| Distance | 39.2 km from Maibara | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| Station code | JR-A02 (Hokuriku Main Line) JR-B09 (Kosei Line) | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1 October 1957 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2016 | 23 daily | ||||
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Shin-Hikida Station (新疋田駅, Shinhikida-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the city of Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
Shin-Hikida Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line and is located 39.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara. Trains of the Kosei Line also continue past their nominal terminus at Ōmi-Shiotsu to Tsuruga and stop at this station.
Station layout
The station consists of two opposed unnumbered side platforms connected by a level crossing. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| station side | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Tsuruga and Fukui |
| opposite side | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Osaka and Maibara |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokuriku Main Line | ||||
| Tsuruga | Special Rapid | Omi-Shiotsu | ||
| Tsuruga | Rapid | Omi-Shiotsu | ||
| Tsuruga | Local | Omi-Shiotsu | ||
History
Shin-Hikida Station opened on 1 October 1957. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West. A new station building was completed in October 2006.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 23 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
See also
Reference
- ^ 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
Media related to Shin-Hikida Station at Wikimedia Commons
