Harue Station
Native name春江駅
StyleHapi-Line Fukui
AddressHaruecho Nakasuji Sakai-shi, Fukui-ken, 919-0449
CountryJapan
Coordinates36.1291°N 136.2286°E
OperatorHapi-Line Fukui
LineHapi-Line Fukui Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Distance62.2 km from
108.1 km from
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
Opened1 May 1926
Passengers1003 daily
Pass yearFY2016

Harue Station (春江駅, Harue-eki) is a railway station on the Hapi-Line Fukui Line in the city of Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by Hapi-Line Fukui.

Lines

Harue Station is served by the Hapi-Line Fukui Line, and is located 62.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

History

Harue Station opened on 1 May 1926. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

On 16 March 2024, this station was transferred to the Hapi-Line Fukui Line due to the opening of the western extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Kanazawa to Tsuruga.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 1,003 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

  • Harue Elementary School
  • Harue Middle School

See also

References

  1. ^ "福井県並行在来線経営計画" [Fukui Prefecture Parallel Conventional Line Management Plan] (in Japanese). hapi-line.co.jp. Archived 16 December 2023 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  2. ^ "ja: 駅別JR貨客輸送状況(1日平均)" [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: Fukui Prefectural Government. 2017. Archived from the original on 20 May 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.