Kami-Oboro Station
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The station building in September 2018 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 1-Kami-Oboro, Akkeshi-cho, Akkeshi-gun, Hokkaido 088-0771 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°1′58.47″N 144°36′44.71″E / 43.0329083°N 144.6124194°E | ||||||||||
| System | regional rail | ||||||||||
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| Line | Nemuro Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 195.4 km from Shintoku | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side+ 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Unattended | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 December 1917 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2022 | 4 daily | ||||||||||
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Kami-Oboro Station (上尾幌駅, Kami-Oboro-eki) is a railway station located in the town of Akkeshi, Hokkaidō, Japan.[1][2][3]
The station is served by the Hanasaku Line portion of the Nemuro Main Line, and lies 195.4 km from the starting point of the line at Shintoku.[4]
Layout
Kami-Oboro Station has one Island platform and one side platform, serving 2 tracks. The platforms are staggered, and are connected by a level crossing.[3][better source needed]
The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Nemuro Main Line | for Asahikawa |
| 2 | ■ Nemuro Main Line | for Nemuro and Akkeshi |
- Waiting Room
- Platform
- Level crossing
History
The station opened on 1 December 1917 with the extension of the Ministry of Railways Kushiro Main Line (later Nemuro Main Line) between Kushiro Station and Hama-Akkeshi Station. The current station building was constructed in December 1935. Following the privatization of the Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido. A new side platform was added on 22 March 1989.[4]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 4 passengers daily.
