Tōbetsu Station
Railway station in Tōbetsu, Hokkaido, Japan
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Tōbetsu Station (当別駅, Tōbetsu-eki) is a railway station on the Sasshō Line in Tōbetsu, Hokkaidō, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered G13.[1]
G13 Tōbetsu Station 当別駅 | |||||||||||
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The south entrance of Tōbetsu Station in April 2022 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Tōbetsu, Ishikari, Hokkaido Japan | ||||||||||
| Operator |  JR Hokkaido | ||||||||||
| Line | Sasshō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 25.9 km (16.1 mi) from Sōen | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | G13 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 20 November 1934 | ||||||||||
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| FY2009 | 2,340 daily | ||||||||||
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The name of the station has been changed from "Ishikari-Tōbetsu" to "Tōbetsu" on 12 March 2022.
Lines
Tōbetsu Station is served by the Sasshō Line (Gakuen Toshi Line) from Sapporo to Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku.
Station layout
The station has one side platform (platform 1) and one island platform (platforms 2/3) serving a total of three tracks on the otherwise single-track section of the line east of Ainosato-Kyōikudai Station.[2] The station has automated ticket machines and Kitaca card readers[3] and a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Sasshō Line | for Sōen and Sapporo |
| 2/3 | ■ Sasshō Line | for Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku |
