Kiyama Station (Fukui)

Kiyama Station

気山駅
Kiyama Station; 気山駅
	Kiyama Station platform in August 2007
General information
Location	135-6 Kiyama, Wakasa-cho, Mikatakaminaka-gun, Fukui-ken 919-1301; Japan
Coordinates	35°35′06″N 135°54′35″E / 35.5851°N 135.9098°E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	■ Obama Line
Distance	21.4 km from Tsuruga
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 August 1961
Passengers
FY2016	304 daily
Location
	Kiyama Station Location within Japan

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

Lines[edit]

Kiyama Station is served by the Obama Line, and is located 21.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Tsuruga.

Station layout[edit]

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations[edit]

«	Service
Obama Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Mihama	Local	Mikata

History[edit]

Kiyama Station opened on 1 August 1961. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 304 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area[edit]

National Route 27
Uwase Jinja

References[edit]

^ 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[edit]

Official website (in Japanese)

[fukui_stats-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.

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