Honjō Station (Fukui)

is an Echizen Railway Mikuni Awara Line railway station located in the city of Awara, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Lines
Honjō Station is served by the Mikuni Awara Line, and is located 17.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .

Station layout
The station consists of one unnumbered island platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unstaffed. The wooden station building is protected by the government as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property.

Adjacent stations

History
Honjō Station was opened on December 30, 1928. On September 1, 1942 the Keifuku Electric Railway merged with Mikuni Awara Electric Railway. Operations were halted from June 25, 2001. The station reopened on August 10, 2003 as an Echizen Railway station.

Surrounding area
The station is surrounded by residences; further away lie fields spotted by grain elevators. Fukui Prefectural Route 101 lies to the north.
Other points of interest include:
Awara City Honjō Elementary School
Nakaban Community Center

See also
 List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

  

Category:Railway stations in Fukui Prefecture
Category:Railway stations opened in 1928
Category:1928 establishments in Japan
Category:Mikuni Awara Line
Category:Awara, Fukui