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Hishima Station

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Operated by
  
Echizen Railway

Connections
  
Bus stop

Line(s)
  
Katsuyama Eiheiji Line

Opened
  
1931

Hishima Station

Location
  
Hishima, Onwa-chō, Katsuyama, Fukui （福井県勝山市遅羽町比島） Japan

Hishima Station (比島駅, Hishima-eki) is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

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Station

Only local trains serve Hishima Station. One track serves a single platform, and the station is unstaffed.

Surrounding area

  • The station is in the middle of a small residential area. The Hishima Citizens' Hall is 100 meters south.
  • The Kuzuryū River and Fukui Prefectural Route 168 pass to the north.

    • History

  • May 1, 1931: Station opens.
  • June 25, 2001: Operations halted due to accident on the Echizen Main Line.
  • October 19, 2003: Station reopens as an Echizen Railway station.

    • References

    Hishima Station Wikipedia
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