Chitose Station (Hokkaido)
Railway station in Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan
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Chitose Station (千歳駅, Chitose Eki) is a railway station on the Chitose Line in Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).
H13 Chitose Station 千歳駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The west side of Chitose Station, October 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Chitose, Hokkaido Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operator |  JR Hokkaido | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | ■ Chitose Line | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 21.4 km from Numanohata | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | H13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | August 21, 1926 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 8,623 daily | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Limited Express | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
Chitose Station is served by the Chitose Line. The station is numbered "H13".[1]
Station layout
The station consists of two elevated island platforms serving four tracks. The station has automated ticket machines, automated turnstiles which accept the Kitaca farecard,[2] and a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
The east side of Chitose Station in July 2014
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Chitose Line | Rapid Airport for New Chitose Airport Limited express for Tomakomai and Higashi-Muroran |
| 2, 3 | ■ Chitose Line | Local train for New Chitose Airport and Tomakomai Local train for Sapporo and Otaru |
| ■ Sekishō Line | Local train for Oiwake and Yūbari | |
| 4 | ■ Chitose Line | Rapid Airport/Limited express for Sapporo and Otaru |
Surrounding area
- Chitose Post office
- Chitose Police station
- Chitose city office
- Chitose high school
