The Echizen Main Line is a railway line in Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It connects Fukui Station in Fukui Prefecture to Tsuruga Station, covering a distance of approximately 60 kilometers. The line primarily serves local commuters and tourists, providing access to various towns and attractions along the route. Opened in 1913, the Echizen Main Line features both local and rapid train services. It plays a vital role in the region's transportation network, linking urban areas with rural communities. The line is known for its scenic views, especially during the cherry blossom season.