Ishikari-Tōbetsu Station

Ishikari-Tōbetsu Station (石狩当別駅, Ishikari-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]

Ishikari-Tōbetsu Station

石狩当別駅
South entrance of Ishikari-Tōbetsu Station in October　2012
LocationTōbetsu, Ishikari, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated by JR Hokkaido
Line(s)■ Sasshō Line (Gakuen Toshi Line)
Distance25.9 km from Sōen
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeG13
History
Opened20 November 1934 (1934-11-20)
Passengers
FY20092,340 daily
Location
Ishikari-Tōbetsu Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Ishikari-Tōbetsu Station is served by the Sasshō Line (Gakuen Toshi Line) from Sapporo to Shin-Totsukawa.

Station layout
The north entrance of Ishikari-Tōbetsu Station in October 2012

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 and Shin-Totsukawa

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Sasshō Line
Ishikari-Futomi (G12) Local Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku (G14)

History

The station opened on 20 November 1934.[4]

Electric services commenced from 1 June 2012, following electrification of the line between Sapporo and Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku.[2]

See also

References
  1. "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-07. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
  2. Nomura, Yukihiro (August 2012). "札沼線電化事業の概要" [Outline of Sasshō Line Electrification Project]. Tetsudō Daiya Jōhō Magazine. Vol. 41 no. 340. Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun. pp. 4–9.
  3. "Service Range Kitaca". JR Hokkaido. Archived from the original on 2016-11-19. Retrieved 2016-11-25.
  4. 石狩当別駅バリアフリー情報 [Ishikari-Tōbetsu accessibility information] (in Japanese). Japan: Hokkaido Railway Company. 2007. Retrieved 20 July 2012.

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