Shibetsu Station
Railway station in Shibetsu, Hokkaido, Japan
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Shibetsu Station (士別駅, Shibetsu-eki)is a railway station located in the city of Shibetsu City, Kamikawa-shichō, Hokkaidō, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by JR Hokkaido.[2][3]
Japan
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| Location | 8 Chome Nishi 3 Jo, Shibetsu-si, Hokkaido 095-0023 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 44°10′21″N 142°23′17.8″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| System | regional rail | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Line | Sōya Main Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 53.9 km (33.5 mi) from Asahikawa | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Syaffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | W42 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 5 August 1900 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2023 | 720 (daily) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Layout
The station is an above-ground station with two side platforms and two tracks. It used to have a side and an island platform, which was closed during the winter, but as of March 2023, it was closed all year round. The station building is located on the east side the platforms are connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Sōya Main Line | for Asahikawa and Sapporo |
| 2 | ■ Sōya Main Line | for Nayoro and Wakkanai |
- ticket gate
- Waiting room
- Platform
- Footbridge
- Signboard
History
The station was opened on 5 August 1900 on the Hokkaido Government Railway Teshio Line. The current station buildinw as completed in 1966. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, it was raised to a full passenger train station, and came under the control of JR Hokkaido.
Passenger statistics
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 40
- Shibetsu City Hall
- Shibetsu City Hospital
- Shibetsu City Museum
See also
Notes
- Data published by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism state the number of passengers boarding and disembarking by station in a given year. FY2023 covers the period from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024. Data published by individual railways directly may state the number boarding only.
