Mikuni-Jinja Station
Mikuni-Jinja Station 三国神社駅 | |
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Mikuni-Jinja Station | |
Location |
7-2-3 Mikuni-Higashi, Mikuni-chō, Sakai, Fukui (福井県坂井市三国町三国東7-2-3) Japan |
Operated by | Echizen Railway |
Line(s) | Mikuni Awara Line |
Connections |
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History | |
Opened | 1930 |
Mikuni-Jinja Station (三国神社駅 Mikuni-Jinja-eki) is an Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line railway station located in Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
Station
Only local trains serve Mikuni-Jinja Station. There is one track serving a single platform, and the station is unstaffed.
Surrounding area
- Central Mikuni stretches from this station to Mikuni-Minato Station. However, most government facilities are clustered around this station. These include:
- Kanazawa Regional Taxation Bureau, Mikuni Tax Office
- Sakai City Hall, Mikuni Branch Office
- Reihoku Fire Department, Reihoku Mikuni Fire Station
- Fukui Prefectural Police, Sakai West Police Station
- Other points of interest include:
- Sakai Municipal Mikuni Hospital
- Sakai City Mikuni Junior High School
- Sakai City Mikuni South Elementary School
- Mikuni Gymnasium
History
- July 1, 1930: 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.
- August 10, 2003: Station reopens as an Echizen Railway station.
Adjacent stations
Coordinates: 36°12′53″N 136°09′29″E / 36.214781°N 136.158112°E
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