Higashi-Obama Station

infobox japan station


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name=東小浜
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nihongo|Higashi-Obama Station|東小浜駅|Higashi-Obama Eki is a station on the JR West Obama Line located in Onyū, Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.cite web|url=http://www.excite.co.jp/transfer/station/5851.html|title=東小浜駅の情報(ＪＲ小浜線)|publisher=エキサイト乗り換え案内|language=Japanese|accessdate=2007-08-27]

History

* 1953-08-14: Higashi-Obama Station opened
* 1972-04-01: Higashi-Obama Station becomes unmanned and operated as an independent contract station
*1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Higashi-Obama Station becomes a JR West station

Lines

Obama Station is served by the following lines:;West Japan Railway Company (JR West):Obama Line

tation building and platforms

Higashi-Obama Station has one platform which can handle one line at a time. The station is located inside the Obama Municipal Sōgō Welfare Center building.

Environs

*Fukui Prefecture Wakasa Governmental Office
*Onyū Post Office
*Wakasa Historical Folk Customs & Culture Center
*Wakasa Rikuen
*Fukui Prefecture Wakasa Heliport
*Fukui Prefectural Wakasa East High School
*Employment and Human Resources Development Organization of Japan (Polytech Center Obama)

Highway access

*Japan National Route 27
* Fukui Prefectural Route 35 (Kusaka-Nakanohata Obama Route)

Connecting service

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References

External links

*ja icon [http://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/top.php?id=0541309 JR West - Higashi-Obama Station]
*ja icon [http://www3.ocn.ne.jp/~fba/area_details/obama/obama.htm Station connection details]