Tomura Station

Railway station in Wakasa, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
35°30′58″N 135°53′48″E / 35.5160°N 135.8967°E / 35.5160; 135.8967Operated by JR WestLine(s)■ Obama Line Distance29.3 km from TsurugaPlatforms1 island platformTracks2Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened15 December 1917PassengersFY201669 daily
Location
Tomura Station is located in Japan
Tomura Station
Tomura Station
Location within Japan

Tomura Station (十村駅, Tomura-eki) is a railway station in the town of Wakasa, Mikatakaminaka District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Tomura Station is served by the Obama Line, and is located 29.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tsuruga.

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■ Obama Line for Tsuruga
2 ■ Obama Line for Obama and Higashi-Maizuru

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Obama Line
Mikata   Rapid   Kaminaka
Fujii   Local   Ōtoba

History

Tomura Station opened on 15 December 1917. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 69 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

  • Tomura Post Office
  • Misomi Elementary School

See also

References

  1. ^ 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

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Stations of the JR West Obama Line