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Washizuka Haribara Station

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Operated by
  
Echizen Railway

Address
  
Japan

Line(s)
  
Mikuni Awara Line

Opened
  
1928

Washizuka-Haribara Station

Location
  
32 Kawai-Washizuka-chō, Fukui, Fukui （福井県福井市川合鷲塚町３２） Japan

Similar
  
Nakatsuno Station, Tawaramachi Station, Yatsushima Station, Tarōmaru Station, Nittazuka Station

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Washizuka-Haribara Station (鷲塚針原駅, Washizuka-haribara-eki) is an Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line railway station located in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

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Station

All Mikuni Awara Line trains serve Washizuka-Haribara Station. There is a single platform serving two tracks, and the station is unstaffed.

Surrounding area

  • Washizuka-Haribara Station borders Sakai City in the north of Fukui City. The Fukui area is known as Washizuka; the corresponding area in nearby Sakai is Haribara.
  • Rice fields surround the station. There is a small farming community in the vicinity, with homes and shops a further distance to the east.
  • Other points of interest include:
  • Fukui Prefecture Drivers Education Center (800 meters north)
  • Fukui - Ishikawa Prefectural Route 5 (Awara Kaidō)
  • Kawai Post Office

    • History

  • December 30, 1928: 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

    Washizuka-Haribara Station Wikipedia
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