Aibetsu Station

A38
Aibetsu Station

愛別駅
regional rail
Aibetsu Station Station Building
General information
LocationHigashimachi, Aibetsu-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido 078-1402
Japan
Coordinates43°53′56″N 142°34′56″E / 43.8988°N 142.5821°E / 43.8988; 142.5821
Operated by JR Hokkaido
Line(s)     Sekihoku Main Line
Distance25.9 km (16.1 mi) from Shin-Asahikawa
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operators JR Hokkaido
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnattended
Station codeA38
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened4 November 1922 (1922-11-04)
Passengers
FY201946
Services
Preceding station JR Hokkaido Following station
Naka-Aibetsu Sekihoku Main Line
Local
Ikaushi
towards Abashiri
Location
Aibetsu Station
Location within Hokkaido
Aibetsu Station
Aibetsu Station (Japan)

Aibetsu Station (愛別駅, Aibetsu-eki) is a railway station located in the town of Aibetsu, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by JR Hokkaido.[1][2] Its station number is A41.[3]

Lines

The station is served by the 234.0 km (145.4 mi) Sekihoku Main Line from Asahikawa to Abashiri and is located 25.9 km from the starting point of the line at Shin-Asahikawa.[1]

Layout

The station is an above-ground station with two side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Sekihoku Main Line for Kamikawa
2  Sekihoku Main Line for Asahikawa

History

The station was opened as on 4 November 1922 with the extension of the Hokkaido Government Railway Sekihoku Line from Shin-Asahikawa Station. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido. The station building was rebuilt in 1988.

Passenger statistics

During fiscal 2019, the station was used on average by 46 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

See also

Media related to Aibetsu Station at Wikimedia Commons

References

  1. ^ a b Kawashima, Ryōzō (2016). 北海道ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第3巻 道東 道北 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Hokkaido. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 3 East and North areas] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 22, 67. ISBN 4062951800.
  2. ^ "愛別駅" [Aibetsu Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF).