Mizuochi Station

Mizuochi Station

水落駅
Mizuochi Station; 水落駅
	Mizuochi Station platform
General information
Location	2-10-22 Mizuochi-chō, Sabae-shi, Fukui-ken 916-0022; Japan
Coordinates	35°57′45″N 136°10′59″E / 35.962423°N 136.183143°E
Operated by	Fukui Railway
Line(s)	■ Fukubu Line
Distance	7.3 km from Takefu-shin
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	;
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	F7
Website	Official website
History
Opened	October 5, 1927
Passengers
FY2015	161
Location
	Mizuochi Station Location within Japan

Mizuochi Station (水落駅, Mizuochi-eki) is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in the city of Sabae, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Lines[edit]

Shinmei Station is served by the Fukui Railway Fukubu Line, and is located 7.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takefu-shin.

Station layout[edit]

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

Adjacent stations[edit]

«	Service
Fukui Railway Fukubu Line
Nishi-Sabae	Express	Shinmei
Nishiyama-Kōen	Local	Shinmei

History[edit]

The station opened on October 5, 1927. Upon the closure of the Seiko Line win 1970, the transfer platform was demolished. A Free park-and-ride lot for 80 cars opened on October 1, 2004.

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 161 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area[edit]

Sabae Post Office
Sabae Municipal Library
Sabae Welfare Center
Pacific War Memorial

References[edit]

^ 071 福鉄電車福武線乗降客数 [Fukui Railway passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: Sabae City Government. 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2018.

External links[edit]

Media related to Mizuochi Station at Wikimedia Commons

Official website (in Japanese)

[sabae_stats-1] 071 福鉄電車福武線乗降客数 [Fukui Railway passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: Sabae City Government. 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2018.

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