Asuwayama-Koenguchi Station
Asuwayama-Kōenguchi Station is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line station located in the city of Fukui, Fukui, Japan.
Lines
Asuwayama-Kōenguchi Station is served by the Fukui Railway Fukubu Line, and is located 18.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at.Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a level crossing. There is no station building, but rather two raised platforms in the median of Phoenix-dōri from which customers board and disembark.History
The station was opened on October 15, 1933 as Keyamachi Station. On April 1, 1962 Keyamachi Station moved 100 meters towards Kidayotsutsuji Station; renamed to Kōenguchi Station. On March 27, 2016: Kōenguchi Station renamed to Asuwayama-Koenguchi Station; promoted to an express train stop.Surrounding area
- The Asuwa River lies to the north, Mount Asuwa to the west — both are popular urban oases. Lining the banks of the Asuwa River are 600 cherry blossom trees stretching 2.2 kilometers. Mount Asuwa is home to several parks, including a small zoo and athletic fields.
- Offices, shops, and homes are clustered around the station.
- Other points of interest include:
- * Fukui Keya Post Office
- * Fukui Municipal Natural History Museum
- * Akemi Tachibana Literature Memorial Museum
- * Fukui City Atagozaka Tea Ceremony Museum
- * Fukui City Water Museum
- * Emori Shōji company headquarters
- * Sanai Park