Imajō Station
Imajō Station (今庄駅, Imajō-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the town of Minamiechizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Imajō Station 今庄駅 | |
|---|---|
 Imajō Station platform | |
| General information | |
| Location | 74-6 Imajō, Minamiechizen-chō, Nanjō-gun, Fukui-ken 919-0131 Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.7734°N 136.1993°E |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR West |
| Line(s) | ■ Hokuriku Main Line |
| Distance | 65.1 km from Maibara |
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform |
| Tracks | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 15 July 1896 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2016 | 165 daily |
| Location | |
  Imajō Station Location within Japan | |
Lines
Imajō Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is located 65.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Maibara.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Fukui and Kanazawa |
| 2, 3 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Tsuruga and Maibara |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokuriku Main Line | ||||
| Nanjō | Rapid | Tsuruga | ||
| Yunoo | Local | Minami-Imajō | ||
History
Imajō Station opened on 15 July 1896. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 165 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Imajō-juku on the old Hokuriku-kaidō
National Route 365
National Route 476
See also
References
- 駅別JR貨客輸送状況(1日平均) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Fukui Prefectural Government. 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
External links
Media related to Imajō Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)