Mikuni Awara Line

Echizen Railway
Mikuni Awara Line
Echizen Railway MC2201 series train at Mikuni-Minato Station
Overview
OwnerEchizen Railway
LocaleFukui Prefecture
Termini
Stations23
Service
TypeHeavy rail
History
Opened1928
Technical
Line length25.2 km (15.7 mi)
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification600 V DC, overhead catenary

The Mikuni Awara Line (三国芦原線, Mikuni-awara-sen) is a railway line operated by Echizen Railway in Fukui Prefecture. The line extends 27.8 km from the city of Fukui to Mikuni-Minato station at Sakai with a total of 22 stations. It was operated by Keifuku Electric Railway until 2001; Echizen Railway took over the line in 2003.