Tsuruga Station (敦賀駅, Tsuruga-eki?) is a JR West railway station in Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan. It is located on the Hokuriku Main Line, Obama Line. The station is operating normally, but the platforms and station entrance are currently under construction. It is expected to be completed by April 2013.
[edit] Train platforms
- The station has 3 island platforms and 7 tracks. DC (1500V) and AC (20000V 60 Hz) currents change at this station (only for Hokuriku Main Line).
| 1・2 |
■Obama Line Local trains |
for Obama, Higashi-Maizuru |
| 3 |
■Hokuriku Main Line Limited Express "Thunderbird", "Shirasagi" |
for Kanazawa, Toyama, Wakuraonsen |
| ■Hokuriku Main Line Local trains |
for Fukui, Kanazawa |
| 4 |
■Hokuriku Main Line / Kosei Line Special Rapid Service / Local trains |
for Maibara, Osaka |
| 5 |
■Hokuriku Main Line / Kosei Line Special Rapid Service / Local trains |
for Maibara, Osaka |
| ■Hokuriku Main Line Local trains |
for Fukui, Kanazawa |
| ■Hokuriku Main Line Overnight Express "Kitaguni" |
for Niigata |
| ■Hokuriku Main Line Overnight Limited Express "Nihonkai", "Twilight Express" |
for Aomori, Sapporo |
| 6 |
■Hokuriku Main Line Overnight Express "Kitaguni" |
for Maibara, Osaka |
| ■Hokuriku Main Line Limited Express "Thunderbird" |
for Osaka |
| ■Hokuriku Main Line Limited Express "Shirasagi" |
for Maibara, Nagoya |
| 7 |
■Hokuriku Main Line / Kosei Line Special Rapid Service / Local trains |
for Maibara, Osaka |
| ■Hokuriku Main Line Local trains |
for Fukui, Kanazawa |
[edit] History
- 10 March 1882 - Tsuruga Station was opened.
[edit] Adjacent stations
Coordinates: 35°38′41″N 136°4′36″E / 35.64472°N 136.07667°E / 35.64472; 136.07667