Oiwake Station (Hokkaido)

Oiwake Station
追分駅

Oiwake Station building and forecourt in May 2013
Location Abira, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated by JR Hokkaido
Line(s)
Distance 170.8 km from Oshamambe
Platforms 1 side + 1 island platforms
Tracks 4
Other information
Status Staffed
Station code K15
History
Opened 1 August 1892 (1892-08-01)
Location
Oiwake Station
Location within Japan

Oiwake Station (追分駅 Oiwake-eki) is a railway station in Abira, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered K15.[1]

Lines

Oiwake Station is served by the Muroran Main Line and Sekishō Line.

Station layout

The station has two ground-level platforms serving four tracks. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office. The Kitaca farecard cannot be used at this station.

Platforms

1  Sekishō Line for Minami-Chitose and Sapporo
for Yūbari and Obihiro
2  Muroran Main Line for Tomakomai
for Iwamizawa
 Sekishō Line for Yūbari
3  Muroran Main Line for Iwamizawa
 Sekishō Line for Yūbari
4  Sekishō Line (Terminating services)

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Muroran Main Line
Abira - Mikawa
Sekishō Line
Minami-Chitose (H14) - Kawabata (K17)

History

The station opened on 1 November 1892.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[2]

See also

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Oiwake Station (Hokkaido).
  1. "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
  2. 1 2 Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 837. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

Coordinates: 42°52′24″N 141°48′39″E / 42.87333°N 141.81083°E / 42.87333; 141.81083

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