Location & Access
Asuwayama-Koenguchi Station (station code F20) is situated in Keya, Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. This unstaffed station on the Fukui Railway Fukubu Line offers convenient access to the surrounding area. Its coordinates are 36°03′29″N 136°12′55″E.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Fukui Railway Fukubu Line. It is located 18.9 km from Takefu-shin Station, making it an important stop along this route. The station features two side platforms and two tracks, facilitating smooth train operations.
Station History
Asuwayama-Koenguchi Station has a rich history of name changes. It was originally opened on November 27, 1950, under the name Keyamachi. This name was used until 1962, after which it was renamed Kōenguchi. The station adopted its current name, Asuwayama-Koenguchi, in 2016, reflecting its connection to the nearby Asuwayama Park.
Travel Tips
As an unstaffed station, travelers should be aware of ticket purchasing procedures beforehand. Its location in Fukui City makes it a potential gateway to explore local attractions, especially those near Asuwayama Park, which its name suggests. Check the official Fukui Railway website for the latest schedules and information.