Morita Station


Morita Station is a railway station on the Hapi-Line Fukui Line in the city of Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Hapi-Line Fukui.
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Lines

Morita Station is served by the Hapi-Line Fukui Line, and is located 59.9 kilometers from the terminus of the line at.

Station layout

The station consists of two unnumbered opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is not staffed.

History

Morita Station opened on 20 September 1897. The station was destroyed by the 1948 Fukui earthquake, and was reopened the following year. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways 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.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 840 passengers daily.

Surrounding area