:Sundome Nishi Station

{{Infobox station

| name = Sundome Nishi Station

| native_name = サンドーム西駅

| native_name_lang = ja

| type =

| image = Kamisabaeeki.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Station entrance

| other_name =

| address = 1-13 Kami-Sabae, Sabae-shi, Fukui-ken 916-0054

| country = Japan

| coordinates = {{coord|35.936389|136.180556|format=dms|display=inline, title|type:railwaystation_region:JP_source:jawiki}}

| operator = 18pxFukui Railway

| line = {{Colorbull|Green}} Fukubu Line

| platforms = 1 side platform

| tracks = 1

| distance = 4.1 km from {{STN|Takefu-shin|x}}

| connections = {{Plainlist|

}}

| structure =

| code = F4

| status = Unstaffed

| website = {{official|1=http://www.fukutetsu.jp/Train/Jikoku/F4.php}}

| opened = February 23, 1924

| closed =

| former = Kami-Sabae (to 2010)

| passengers = 90

| pass_year = FY2015

| services =

| map_type = Japan

}}

{{nihongo|Sundome Nishi Station|サンドーム西駅|Sandōmu-nishi-eki}} is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in the city of Sabae, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Sundome Nishi Station is served by the Fukui Railway Fukubu Line, and is located 4.1 kilometers from the terminus of the line at {{STN|Takefu-shin|x}}.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

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History

The station opened on August 13, 1929 as {{nihongo|Kami-Sabae Station|上鯖江駅|Kami-sabae-eki}} and was renamed to the present name on March 25, 2010.{{cite news|url=http://www.chunichi.co.jp/article/feature/railway/list/201002/CK2010022002100006.html|script-title=ja:新駅は「スポーツ公園駅」 福鉄福武線・武生新-西武生間|trans-title=New station named Sports Kōen Station, between Takefu-Shin and Nishi-Takefu, Fukutetsu Fukubu Line|author=川本光憲|language=ja|publisher=Chunichi Web|date=February 20, 2010|access-date=June 26, 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110614135413/http://www.chunichi.co.jp/article/feature/railway/list/201002/CK2010022002100006.html|archive-date=June 14, 2011}}

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 90 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).{{cite web |url= https://www.city.sabae.fukui.jp/about_city/tokeijoho/tokeisho-mokuji-3.html|script-title=ja:071 福鉄電車福武線乗降客数|trans-title=Fukui Railway passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)|year= 2017|publisher= Sabae City Government|location= Japan|language= ja|access-date= 2 July 2018}}

Surrounding area

The station serves a predominantly residential area of Sabae. Sabae High School and the Sundome Fukui event hall are also nearby.

See also

References

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