Tsuruga Station

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Tsuruga Station

敦賀駅
Tsuruga Station in September 2018
General information
Location1-1-24 Kanawa-cho, Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture 914-0026
Japan
Coordinates35°38′41″N 136°4′36″E / 35.64472°N 136.07667°E / 35.64472; 136.07667
Operated by
Line(s)
Platforms3 island platforms
Tracks7
ConnectionsBus terminal
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
Station code
  • JR-A01 (Hokuriku Main Line)
  • JR-B08 (Kosei Line)
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened10 March 1882; 142 years ago (10 March 1882)
Passengers
FY20163,610 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Terminus Hokuriku Shinkansen
Echizen-Takefu
towards Nagano
Hokuriku Shinkansen
Echizen-Takefu
Hokuriku Shinkansen
Echizen-Takefu
towards Toyama
Shin-Hikida
towards Maibara
Hokuriku Main Line
Local
Rapid
Special Rapid
Terminus
Shin-Hikida
towards Kyoto
Kosei Line
Local
Rapid
Special Rapid
Nishi-Tsuruga Obama Line
Local
Location
Tsuruga Station is located in Fukui Prefecture
Tsuruga Station
Tsuruga Station
Location within Fukui Prefecture
Tsuruga Station is located in Kansai region
Tsuruga Station
Tsuruga Station
Tsuruga Station (Kansai region)
Tsuruga Station is located in Japan
Tsuruga Station
Tsuruga Station
Tsuruga Station (Japan)

Tsuruga Station (敦賀駅, Tsuruga-eki) is a joint-use railway station in the city of Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan, jointly operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and Hapi-Line Fukui. The station premises are managed by JR West. It is served by the Hokuriku Shinkansen, the Hokuriku Main Line, the Obama Line and the Hapi-Line Fukui Line, all of which terminate at Tsuruga. A freight-only branch Line known as the Tsuruga Port Line operated by JR Freight formerly ran from this station.