Sekijūjimae Station
Sekijūjimae Station 赤十字前駅 | |
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 Station entrance | |
| Location |
1-14-21 Minori, Fukui, Fukui （福井県福井市みのり1丁目14-21） Japan |
| Operated by | Fukui Railway |
| Line(s) | Fukubu Line |
| Connections |
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| History | |
| Opened | 1925 |
| Previous names | Fukui-Shin (until 2010) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers ( (2007 MLITT data) | 117,966 |
Sekijūjimae Station (赤十字前駅 Sekijūjimae-eki) is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Services
All Fukubu Line trains serve Sekijūjimae Station. The station is staffed between 7:10 and 19:30.
Surrounding area
- Long a suburb of Fukui, the area is mostly residential.
- To the east lies Minami-Fukui Freight Terminal on the Hokuriku Main Line, which is connected to Sekijūjimae Station by an underground tunnel.
- Other points of interest include:
- Fukui Minori Post Office
- Fukui Red Cross Hospital
- Fukui Higashi School for the Disabled, Tsukimi Campus
- Fukui Red Cross Blood Center
- Fukui Municipal Minori Elementary School
- Fukui Municipal Kida Elementary School
- Fukui Municipal Meirin Junior High School
History
The station opened on July 26, 1925 as Fukui-Shin Station (福井新駅 Fukui-Shin-eki) and was renamed to the present name on March 25, 2010.[1]
References
- ↑ 川本光憲 (February 20, 2010). 新駅は「スポーツ公園駅」 福鉄福武線・武生新－西武生間 [New station named Sports Kōen Station, between Takefu-Shin and Nishi-Takefu, Fukutetsu Fukubu Line] (in Japanese). Chunichi Web. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
Coordinates: 36°02′55″N 136°13′00″E / 36.048474°N 136.216629°E
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