Sekijūjimae Station (赤十字前駅, Sekijūjimae-eki) is a Fukui Railway Fukubu Line railway station located in the city of Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.

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Sekijūjimae Station 赤十字前駅
Sekijūjimae Station platforms, 2013
General information
Location	1-14-21 Minori, Fukui-shi, Fukui-ken 918-8005 Japan
Coordinates	36°02′55″N 136°13′00″E
Operated by	Fukui Railway
Line(s)	■ Fukubu Line
Distance	17.8 km from Takefu-shin
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	F18
Website	Official website
History
Opened	July 26, 1925
Previous names	Fukui-Shi (to 1933), Fukui-Shin (until 2010)
Location
Sekijūjimae Station Location within Japan

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Sekijūjimae Station is served by the Fukui Railway Fukubu Line and is located 17.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Takefu-shin.

The station consists of one ground-level island platform connected to the two-story station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed between 7:10 and 19:30.

The station opened on July 26, 1925 as Fukui-Shi Station (福井市駅, Fukui-Shi-eki). It was relocated 400 meters to the south and renamed Fukui-Shin Station (福井新 on March 20, 1933, 駅, Fukui-Shin-eki). and was renamed to the present name on March 25, 2010.^[1]

• Long a suburb of Fukui, the area is mostly residential.
• To the east lies Minami-Fukui Freight Terminal on the Hokuriku Main Line, which is connected to Sekijūjimae Station by a tunnel.
• Other points of interest include:
  • Fukui Minori Post Office
  • Fukui Red Cross Hospital
  • Fukui Higashi School for the Disabled, Tsukimi Campus
  • Fukui Red Cross Blood Center
  • Fukui Municipal Minori Elementary School
  • Fukui Municipal Kida Elementary School
  • Fukui Municipal Meirin Junior High School

• List of railway stations in Japan