Fukui-Ekimae Station

Fukui-Ekimae Station 福井駅前駅
Fukui-Ekimae Station
Location	1 Chūō, Fukui, Fukui （福井県福井市中央一丁目） Japan
Operated by	Fukui Railway
Line(s)	Fukubu Line
Connections	Bus terminal
History
Opened	1933

Fukui-Ekimae Station (福井駅前駅, Fukui-ekimae-eki) is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Services

All Fukubu Line trains serve Fukui-Ekimae station. Fukui-Ekimae Station is a single platform located approximately 150 meters west of Fukui Station in the median of Densha-dōri. A roof and incline were added after the introduction of low-floor trains and disabled access improvements.

Surrounding area

Densha-dōri passes through Fukui's main downtown shopping area. The road and arcades on either side were under construction until March 2006, when an underground parking deck was completed. An additional station in the Fukui Station rotary is under consideration, along with shared access with trains from the Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line.

Transfers

JR and Echizen Railway Fukui Station is located approximately 150 meters to the east; the Echizen Railway terminal is on the eastern side of the JR West station.

History

October 15, 1933: Station opens

Adjacent stations

Stations of the Fukui Railway Fukubu Line

Echizen-Takefu Kitago Sports Kōen Iehisa Sundome Nishi Nishi-Sabae Nishiyama-Kōen Mizuochi Shinmei Tobanaka Sanjūhassha Taichō no Sato Asōzu Harmony Hall Seimei Ebata Bell-mae Hanandō Sekijūjimae Kidayotsutsuji Kōenguchi Shiyakushomae Jin'ai Joshikōkō Tawaramachi Branch: Shiyakushomae Fukui-Ekimae

Coordinates: 36°03′43″N 136°13′14″E / 36.061859°N 136.220635°E / 36.061859; 136.220635

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