Shiizakai Station

Railway station in Eiheiji, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
36°05′53″N 136°18′40″E / 36.097917°N 136.311111°E / 36.097917; 136.311111Operated byEchizen RailwayLine(s)■ Katsuyama Eiheiji Line Distance9.3 km from FukuiPlatforms2 side platformTracks1Other informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeE11WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpenedFebruary 11, 1914
Location
Shiizakai Station is located in Japan
Shiizakai Station
Shiizakai Station
Location within Japan

Shiizakai Station (志比堺駅, , Shiizakai-eki) is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in Eiheiji, Yoshida District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Shiizakai Station is served by the Katsuyama Eiheiji Line, and is located 9.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukui.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving single bi-directional line. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Katsuyama Eiheiji Line
Express: Does not stop at this station
Matsuoka   Local   Eiheijiguchi

History

Shiizakai Station was opened on February 11, 1914. Operations were halted from June 25, 2001. The station reopened on July 20, 2003 as an Echizen Railway station.

Surrounding area

  • The station sits atop a hill near a residential area.
  • The Kuzuryū River and National Route 416 lie to the north.

See also

Media related to Shiizakai Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Official website (in Japanese)