Sannō Station (Fukui)

Sannō Station (山王駅, Sannō-eki) is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line train station located in the town of Eiheiji, Yoshida District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Sannō Station 山王駅
Sannō Station in May 2009
General information
Location	21 Sannō, Eiheiji-machi, Yoshida-gun, Fukui-ken 910-1321 Japan
Coordinates	36°04′45″N 136°23′33″E
Operated by	Echizen Railway
Line(s)	■ Katsuyama Eiheiji Line
Distance	17.2 km from Fukui
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	E17
Website	Official website
History
Opened	February 11, 1914
Location Sannō Station Location within Japan

Lines

Sannō Station is served by the Katsuyama Eiheiji Line, and is located 17.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Fukui.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platform connected by a level crossing. The station is staffed.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Katsuyama Eiheiji Line
Express: Does not stop at this station
Echizen-Nonaka		Local		Echizen-Takehara

History

Sannō Station was opened on February 11, 1914. Operations were halted from June 25, 2001. The station reopened on July 20, 2003 as an Echizen Railway station.

Surrounding area

• Eiheiji Town Hall Kamishii Branch Office
• Fukui Prefectural Route 255
  • National Route 416

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

Media related to Sanno Station (Fukui) at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)