Echizen-Shimabashi Station

Echizen-Shimabashi Station is a railway station on the Katsuyama Eiheiji Line operated by Echizen Railway in , , Japan. The station is numbered E8.
echizen-tetudo.co.jp
Wikipedia
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Fukui, Fukui prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Echizen Shimabashi Station”, “Echizen Shimabashi-eki”, and “Echizen-Shimabashi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Higashi-Fujishima Station and Kannonmachi.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in the city of Fukui, , . is situated 760 metres southwest of Echizen-Shimabashi Station.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
Station is a railway station on the Katsuyama Eiheiji Line operated by Echizen Railway in Eiheiji, , Japan. The station is numbered E9. is situated 1¼ km east of Echizen-Shimabashi Station.

Railway station
Photo: SONIC BLOOMING, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Echizen Railway Katsuyama Eiheiji Line railway station located in the city of Fukui, , . is situated 1½ km southwest of Echizen-Shimabashi Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eiheiji and Sakai.

Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
is a town located in , , Japan. As of 1 November 2025, the town had an estimated population of 17,504 in 6,695 households and the population density of 185 persons per km2.

Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city located in , Japan. As of 1 February 2026, the city had an estimated population of 87,744 in 34,042 households and a population density of 418 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 209.67 square kilometres.

Echizen-Shimabashi Station

Latitude
36.09006° or 36° 5′ 24″ north
Longitude
136.27718° or 136° 16′ 38″ east
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
8Q8R37RG+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 264458968
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
7558137
Wiki­data ID
Q5332620
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Echizen-Shimabashi Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Echizen-Shimabashi Station” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “အဲချိဇင်း − ရှိမဘရှိဘူတာ”
  • Chinese: “越前島橋站”
  • Chinese: “越前島橋車站”
  • French: “Echizen-Shimabashi”
  • French: “gare d’Echizen-Shimabashi”
  • German: “Bahnhof Echizen Shimabashi”
  • Japanese: “えちぜんしまばしえき”
  • Japanese: “越前島橋”
  • Japanese: “越前島橋駅”
  • Korean: “이치젠시마바시”
  • Ukrainian: “Ечідзен-Шімабаші”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shimabashicho and Genshojimacho.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as （株）ほくつう and カネキ運輸.

Fukui: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Obama, Tsuruga, Katsuyama, and Echizen.

Curious Railway Stations to Discover

Uncover intriguing railway stations from every corner of the globe.