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Kannonmachi Station

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Operated by
  
Echizen Railway

Address
  
Japan

Line(s)
  
Katsuyama Eiheiji Line

Opened
  
1914

Kannonmachi Station

Location
  
3 Matsuoka-Shibahara, Eiheiji, Yoshida, Fukui （福井県吉田郡永平寺町松岡芝原3） Japan

Similar
  
Shiizakai Station, Echizen‑Shimabashi Station, Shimoshii Station, Echizen‑Nonaka Station, Echizen‑Takehara Station

Kannonmachi Station (観音町駅, Kannonmachi-eki) is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in Eiheiji, Yoshida District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

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Station

All Katsuyama Eiheiji Line trains serve Kannonmachi Station. One track serves a single platform. The station is staffed until 10:00 and after 16:00 on weekdays.

Surrounding area

  • The station is in the middle of a residential area. Fields spread out in the distance.
  • The Hokuriku Expressway's Fukui-Kita interchange is southwest of the station.
  • The Kuzuryū River flows to the north.
  • National Route 416 passes to the south.

    • History

  • February 11, 1914: Kannonmachi Station opens.
  • June 25, 2001: Operations halted due to accident on the Echizen Main Line.
  • July 20, 2003: Station reopens as an Echizen Railway station.

    • References

    Kannonmachi Station Wikipedia
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