Echizen-Shimoyama Station

Echizen-Shimoyama (越前下山駅, Echizen-Shimoyama-eki) is a JR West railway station in the city of Ōno, Fukui, Japan.

Echizen-Shimoyama Station 越前下山駅
Echizen-Shimoyama Station in July 2008
General information
Location	Shimoyama, Ōno-shi, Fukui-ken 912-0207 Japan
Coordinates	35°55′14″N 136°38′06″E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Etsumi-Hoku Line (Kuzuryū Line)
Distance	48.8 km from Echizen-Hanandō
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	December 15, 1972
Passengers
FY2016	2
Location Echizen-Shimoyama Station Location within Japan

Platform

Lines

Echizen-Shimoyama Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is located 48.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Echizen-Hanandō and 51.4 kilometers from Fukui.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Etsumi Hoku Line
Kadohara		Local		Kuzuryūko

History

Echizen-Shimoyama Station opened on December 15, 1972. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Surrounding area

• Kuzuryū River

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Echizen-Shimoyama Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)