Nishiyama-Kōen Station

Nishiyama-Kōen Station
Nishiyama-Kōen Station
西山公園駅
Nishiyamakoeneki.jpg
Nishiyama-Kōen Station
Location
Prefecture Fukui
(See other stations in Fukui)
City Sabae
Neighborhood etc. 1-8-5 Chōsenji-chō
Postal Code 916-0024
(in Japanese) 福井県鯖江市長泉寺町1丁目8-5
History
Year opened 1929
Former name Shimo-Sabae Station
Present name since 1987
Rail services
Operator(s) Fukui Railway
Line(s) Fukubu Line
Statistics 16,073 passengers/year
(2007 MLITT data)
There are no bus services at this station

Nishiyama-Kōen Station (西山公園駅 Nishiyama-kōen-eki?) is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in Sabae, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

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Services

Only local trains serve Nishiyama-Kōen Station, and it is unstaffed. However, during special events (such as Suribachiyaito and the Azalea Festival during Golden Week) the station is staffed during midday, and some express trains bound for Fukui-Ekimae make stops.

Surrounding area

  • Nishiyama Park and the Sabae Municipal Nishiyama Zoo are a short walk west from the station.
  • Sabae City Hall and the Citizens' Center are also nearby.

History

  • August 13, 1929: Shimo-Sabae Station (下鯖江駅) opens
  • 1987: Station renamed to Nishiyama-Kōen Station

Adjacent stations

v · Fukui Railway Fukubu Line

Echizen-Takefu - Kitago - Sports Kōen - Iehisa - Sundome Nishi - Nishi-Sabae - Nishiyama-Kōen - Mizuochi - Shinmei - Tobanaka - Sanjūhassha - Asōzu - Harmony Hall - Ebata - Bell-mae - Hanandō - Sekijūjimae - Kidayotsutsuji - Kōenguchi - Shiyakushomae - Jin'ai Joshikōkō - Tawaramachi

Branch: Shiyakushomae - Fukui-Ekimae


Coordinates: 35°57′07″N 136°11′08″E / 35.951932°N 136.185649°E / 35.951932; 136.185649

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