Nakatsuno Station

Nakatsuno Station 中角駅
Nakatsuno Station
Location	49 Nakatsuno-chō, Fukui, Fukui （福井県福井市中角町49） Japan
Operated by	Echizen Railway
Line(s)	Mikuni Awara Line
Connections
History
Opened	1928

Nakatsuno Station (中角駅, Nakatsuno-eki) is an Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line railway station located in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Station

Only local trains serve Nakatsuno Station. There is a single platform serving one track, and the station is unstaffed.

Surrounding area

• The station is located on the northern embankment of the Kuzuryū River; further north of it are rice fields.
• Approximately one kilometer east are Jin-ai Women’s College and Amaike Riverside Park. JR West Morita Station is closer to both, however.

History

• December 20, 1928: Station opens.
• September 1, 1942: Keifuku Electric Railway merges with Mikuni Awara Electric Railway.
• June 25, 2001: Operations halted due to accident on the Echizen Main Line.
• July 20, 2003: Station reopens as an Echizen Railway station.

Adjacent stations

Coordinates: 36°06′05″N 136°12′16″E / 36.101252°N 136.20458°E / 36.101252; 136.20458