Kōenguchi Station
Kōenguchi Station 公園口駅 | |
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|---|---|
| Kōenguchi Station platform | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Fukui (See other stations in Fukui) |
| City | Fukui |
| Neighborhood etc. | Keya |
| Postal code | 918-8003 |
| (in Japanese) | 福井県福井市毛矢 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1933 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | Fukui Railway |
| Line(s) | Fukubu Line |
 There is a bus stop near this station | |
Kōenguchi Station (公園口駅 Kōen-guchi-eki) is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Services
Only local trains serve Kōenguchi Station. There is no station building, but rather a safety area in the median of Phoenix-dōri (Prefectural Route 28) from which customers board and disembark.
Surrounding area
- The Asuwa River lies to the north, Mount Asuwa to the west — both are popular urban oases. Lining the banks of the Asuwa River are 600 cherry blossom trees stretching 2.2 kilometers. Mount Asuwa is home to several parks, including a small zoo and athletic fields.
- Offices, shops, and homes are clustered around the station.
- Other points of interest include:
- Fukui Keya Post Office
- Fukui Municipal Natural History Museum
- Akemi Tachibana Literature Memorial Museum
- Fukui City Atagozaka Tea Ceremony Museum
- Fukui City Water Museum
- Emori Shōji company headquarters
- Sanai Park
History
- October 15, 1933: Keyamachi Station opens
- April 1, 1962: Keyamachi Station moved 100 meters towards Kidayotsutsuji Station; renamed to Kōenguchi Station[1]
References
- ↑ 今尾恵介監修『日本鉄道旅行地図 6号 北信越』新潮社、2008年、p.25
Adjacent stations
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Coordinates: 36°03′29″N 136°12′55″E / 36.058007°N 136.215169°E