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 (Prefectural Route 30) from which customers board and disembark.
Adjacent stations
History The station was opened on October 15, 1933 as . On April 1, 1962 Keyamachi Station moved 100 meters towards Kidayotsutsuji Station; renamed to .今尾恵介監修『日本鉄道旅行地図 6号 北信越』新潮社、2008年、p.25 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
See also List of railway stations in Japan
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