Futamata Station (Hokkaido)

Former railway station in Oshamambe, Hokkaido, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Futamata Station (二股駅, Futamata-eki) was a railway station in Oshamambe, Hokkaidō, Japan operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). It was numbered S32.

LocationAza Futaba, Oshamambe, Yamakoshi, Hokkaido
(北海道山越郡長万部町字双葉)
Japan
Coordinates42°34′33″N 140°19′15″E
Operated byThe logo of Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). JR Hokkaido
Line     Hakodate Main Line
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S32
Futamata Station

二股駅
Station building, converted from a former freight car
General information
LocationAza Futaba, Oshamambe, Yamakoshi, Hokkaido
(北海道山越郡長万部町字双葉)
Japan
Coordinates42°34′33″N 140°19′15″E
Operated byThe logo of Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). JR Hokkaido
Line     Hakodate Main Line
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Station codeS32
History
Opened3 November 1903
Closed14 March 2026
Passengers
1992[1]48 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). JR Hokkaido Following station
Oshamanbe
H47
towards Hakodate
Hakodate Main Line
Kuromatsunai
S30
towards Asahikawa
Location
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Lines

Futamata Station was served by the Hakodate Main Line.

Station layout

Futamata Station had a single side platform.

Platforms

1  Hakodate Main Line for Oshamambe, Kutchan, Otaru, and Sapporo

History

The station opened on 3 November 1903.[2]

In June 2023, this station was selected to be among 42 stations on the JR Hokkaido network to be slated for abolition owing to low ridership.[3] The last train served the station on 13 March 2026 and the station was closed the next day.[4]

Surroundings

  • Japane National Route 5 Route 5
  • Futamata Radium Onsen
  • Niseko Bus "Futamata Station" Bus Stop

References

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