Kawabata Station
Kawabata Station 川端駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 The station building in July 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Yuni, Hokkaido Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR Hokkaido | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Sekishō Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 27.0 km (16.8 mi) from Minami-Chitose | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | K17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 August 1893 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Kawabata Station (川端駅, Kawabata-eki) is a railway station on the Sekisho Line in Yuni, Yūfutsu District, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).
Lines
[edit]Kawabata Station is served by the Sekisho Line, and is situated 27.0 km from the starting point of the line at Minami-Chitose Station.[1] The station is numbered "K17".[2]
Station layout
[edit]The station has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge, serving three tracks. Kitaca is not available.[clarification needed] The station is unattended.
History
[edit]The station opened on 1 August 1893.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[1]
See also
[edit]References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kawabata Station (Hokkaido).
- ^ a b c Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 838. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-07. Retrieved 2016-11-19.