Kitago Station

Kitago Station (北府駅) is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in the city of Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

Lines
Kitago Station is served by the Fukui Railway Fukubu Line, and is located 0.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takefu-shin.

Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level side platforms connected to the wooden station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended, but there is a public telephone and vending machine available.

History
The station opened on February 23, 1924, as Nishi-Takefu Station (西武生駅) and was renamed to the present name on March 25, 2010.

Surrounding area

 * Fukui Railway company headquarters
 * Fukui Railway train maintenance facility and bus depot
 * Takefu High School