Awaraonsen Station
- JR West
- Hapi-Line Fukui
- Hokuriku Shinkansen
- Hapi-Line Fukui Line
Preceding station | JR West | Following station | ||
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Fukui towards Tsuruga | Hokuriku Shinkansen Kagayaki | Kagaonsen towards Nagano | ||
Hokuriku Shinkansen Hakutaka | Kagaonsen towards Jōetsumyōkō | |||
Hokuriku Shinkansen Tsurugi | Kagaonsen towards Toyama |
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Awaraonsen Station (芦原温泉駅, Awaraonsen-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the city of Awara, Fukui, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines
Awaraonsen Station is served by the Hapi-Line Fukui Line and is located 71.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tsuruga. It is also served by the high-speed Hokuriku Shinkansen line.[1]
Station layout
The station has two island platforms with four tracks connected by a footbridge. It has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
Platforms
1-2 | ■ Hapi-Line Fukui Line | for Daishoji, Kanazawa (for Fukui) |
3 | ■ Hapi-Line Fukui Line | for Fukui and Tsuruga |
11 | ■ Hokuriku Shinkansen | for Kanazawa, Tokyo |
12 | ■ Hokuriku Shinkansen | for Fukui and Tsuruga |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Hapi-Line Fukui Line | ||||
Maruoka | Local | Hosorogi |
History
The station opened on 20 September 1897 as Kanazu Station (金津駅).[2] It was renamed Awaraonsen Station on 15 March 1972.[2] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.[2]
Effective the timetable revision on 16 March 2024, the Hokuriku Shinkansen began operations at the station while the facilities of the Hokuriku Main Line were transferred to Hapi-line Fukui.[3][4]Also, due to the construction of the Hokuriku Shinkansen, platform 4 was removed.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 1,822 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[5]
Surrounding area
- Awara City Hall
See also
References
- ^ "Hokuriku Shinkansen route" (in Japanese). Fukui Prefecture. Archived from the original on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ^ a b c Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. pp. 134–135. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ "Hokuriku Shinkansen's Kanazawa-Tsuruga extension set to open Saturday". The Japan Times. 14 March 2024. Archived from the original on 14 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ "並行在来線「ハピラインふくい」開業 記念グッズに目輝かせるファンも" [Parallel conventional line "Hapi-Line Fukui" opens as commemorative goods go on sale]. Fukui Keizai Shimbun. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- ^ 駅別JR貨客輸送状況(1日平均) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Fukui Prefectural Government. 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
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Biwako Line |
| A |
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Hokuriku Line |
|
- Tsuruga*
- Minami-Imajō
- Imajō#
- Yunoo
- Nanjō#
- Ōshio
- Takefu*
- Sabae*
- Kita-Sabae
- Ōdoro
- Echizen-Hanandō
- (Minami-Fukui Freight Terminal)
- Fukui*
- Morita
- Harue
- Maruoka
- Awaraonsen
- Hosorogi
- Ushinoya
- Daishōji (for Kagaonsen>>)
- (for Ushinoya<<) Daishōji
- Kagaonsen
- Iburihashi
- Awazu
- Komatsu
- Meihō
- Nomi-Neagari
- Komaiko
- Mikawa
- Kaga-Kasama
- Nishi-Mattō
- Mattō
- Nonoichi
- Nishi-Kanazawa
- Kanazawa**
- Higashi-Kanazawa
- Morimoto
- Tsubata (for Wakuraonsen>>)
- Kurikara (for Isurugi>>)
Railway Line
- (for Tsubata<<) Kurikara
- Isurugi**
- Fukuoka
- Nishi-Takaoka
- Takaoka-Yabunami
- Takaoka**
- Etchū-Daimon
- Kosugi**
- Kureha
- Toyama**
- Shin-Toyamaguchi
- Higashi-Toyama
- Mizuhashi
- Namerikawa**
- Higashi-Namerikawa
- Uozu**
- Kurobe**
- Ikuji
- Nishi-Nyūzen
- Nyūzen**
- Tomari**
- Etchū-Miyazaki
- Ichiburi (for Oyashirazu>>)
- (for Etchū-Miyazaki<<) Ichiburi
- Oyashirazu
- Ōmi
- Itoigawa
- Echigo Oshiage Hisui Kaigan
- Kajiyashiki
- Uramoto
- Nō
- Tsutsuishi
- Nadachi
- Arimagawa
- Tanihama
- Naoetsu
*: Rapid service stops | **: Ainokaze Liner stops | bold: Shirasagi/Thunderbird stops
#: On the Hapi-Line Fukui Line, all Rapid services stop at Nanjō, except for one round trip, which stops at Imajō instead.