Sekijūjimae Station

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Sekijūjimae Station
赤十字前駅
Fukuishineki.jpg
Station entrance
Location
Prefecture Fukui
(See other stations in Fukui)
City Fukui
Neighborhood etc. 1-14-21 Minori
Postal Code 918-8005
(in Japanese) 福井県福井市みのり1丁目14-21
History
Year opened 1925
Former name Fukui-Shin Station
Present name since 2010
Rail services
Operator(s) Fukui Railway
Line(s) Fukubu Line
Statistics 117,966 passengers/year
(2007 MLITT data)
Aiga bus inv.svg There is a bus stop near this station

Sekijūjimae Station (赤十字前駅 Sekijūjimae-eki?) is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

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[edit] Services

All Fukubu Line trains serve Sekijūjimae Station. The station is staffed between 7:10 and 19:30.

[edit] 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

[edit] 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]

[edit] References


Coordinates: 36°02′55″N 136°13′00″E / 36.048474°N 136.216629°E / 36.048474; 136.216629

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