Oiwake Station (Hokkaido)
Railway station in Abira, Hokkaido, Japan
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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]
LocationAbira
Hokkaido Prefecture
Japan
Hokkaido Prefecture
Japan
Operated by
JR Hokkaido
Distance170.8 km (106.1 mi) from Oshamambe
K15 Oiwake Station 追分駅 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Oiwake Station building and forecourt in September 2018 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Abira Hokkaido Prefecture Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 170.8 km (106.1 mi) from Oshamambe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | K15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 August 1892 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 Obihiro and Kushiro |
| 2 | ■ Muroran Main Line | for Tomakomai for Iwamizawa |
| ■ Sekishō Line | for Shin-Yūbari | |
| 3 | ■ Muroran Main Line | for Iwamizawa |
| ■ Sekishō Line | for Shin-Yūbari | |
| 4 | ■ Sekishō Line | (Terminating services) |
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]