Fukui Station (Tochigi)

Fukui Station
福居駅

Fukui Station, November 2012
Location Fukui-cho, Ashikaga, Tochigi
(栃木県足利市福居町)
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Isesaki Line
Other information
Station code TI-13
History
Opened 1907
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014) 685 daily

Fukui Station (福居駅 Fukui-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Isesaki Line in Ashikaga, Tochigi, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.

Lines

Fukui Station is served by the Tobu Isesaki Line, and is located 83.9 km from the line's Tokyo terminus at Asakusa.[1]

Station layout

An overview of the station platforms, March 2007

This station has two parallel side platforms, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The same side of each platform (i.e. the side opposite the location of the station building) is used.

Platforms

1  Tobu Isesaki Line for Ashikagashi and Ōta
2  Tobu Isesaki Line for Tatebayashi, Kuki, Kita-Senju, and Asakusa

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Tobu Isesaki Line
Agata   Section Express   Tōbu-Izumi
Agata   Section Semi-Express   Tōbu-Izumi
Agata   Local   Tōbu-Izumi

History

Fukui Station opened on 27 August 1907.[2]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on all Tobu lines, with Fukui Station becoming "TI-13".[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 685 passengers daily.[4]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 198. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 222. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
  3. 「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生! あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します [Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time] (pdf). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  4. 駅情報(乗車員) [Station information: Passenger figures] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. 2015. Retrieved 26 May 2015.

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Coordinates: 36°18′19″N 139°27′32″E / 36.3053°N 139.4589°E / 36.3053; 139.4589

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