Fukui Station

Summary

Fukui Station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.81% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (567 views/month, #150 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fukui Station is located in Fukui^[3].
• Fukui Station is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Fukui Station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[5].
• Fukui Station's instance of is recorded as interchange station^[6].
• Fukui Station's connecting line is recorded as Katsuyama Eiheiji Line^[7].
• Fukui Station's connecting line is recorded as Fukubu Line^[8].
• Fukui Station's connecting line is recorded as Etsumi-Hoku Line^[9].
• Fukui Station's connecting line is recorded as Mikuni Awara Line^[10].
• Fukui Station's connecting line is recorded as Hapi-Line Fukui Line^[11].
• Fukui Station is owned by West Japan Railway Company^[12].
• Fukui Station is owned by Hapi-Line Fukui^[13].
• Fukui Station is owned by Echizen Railway^[14].
• Fukui Station is operated by West Japan Railway Company^[15].
• Fukui Station is operated by Hapi-Line Fukui^[16].
• Fukui Station is operated by Echizen Railway^[17].
• Fukui Station's adjacent station is recorded as Echizen-Hanandō Station^[18].
• Fukui Station's adjacent station is recorded as Shin-Fukui Station^[19].
• Fukui Station's adjacent station is recorded as Fukui Castle Ruins-daimyomachi Station^[20].
• Fukui Station's adjacent station is recorded as Shin-Fukui Station^[21].
• Fukui Station's adjacent station is recorded as Echizen-Takefu Station^[22].
• Fukui Station's adjacent station is recorded as Awaraonsen Station^[23].
• Fukui Station's adjacent station is recorded as Echizen-Hanandō Station^[24].
• Fukui Station's adjacent station is recorded as Morita Station^[25].
• Fukui Station's Commons category is recorded as Fukui Station (Fukui)^[26].
• January 1, 1896 marks the founding of Fukui Station^[27].

Body

Geography

Fukui Station is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Fukui^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[5] and interchange station^[6].

History and Context

January 1, 1896 marks the founding of Fukui Station^[27]. Owners include West Japan Railway Company^[12], a rail company (Japan)^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1987^[30], headquartered in JR West Japan Headquarters Building^[31]; Hapi-Line Fukui^[13], a rail company (Japan)^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 2019^[34], headquartered in Fukui^[35]; and Echizen Railway^[14], a business^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 2002^[38], headquartered in Fukui^[39].

Why It Matters

Fukui Station ranks in the top 0.81% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (567 views/month, #150 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]