Wakasa-Hongō Station

Wakasa-Hongō Station (若狭本郷駅, Wakasa-Hongō-eki) is a railway station in the town of Ōi, Ōi District, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge.

The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

[1] The station is located about 485 metres (1,591 ft) to the west of Aoto Bridge, which crosses the western arm of Obama Bay.