Oiwake Station (Hokkaido)

Location
	K15; Oiwake Station Location within Hokkaido K15; Oiwake Station K15; Oiwake Station (Japan)

K15
Oiwake Station

追分駅
K15; Oiwake Station; 追分駅
	Oiwake Station building and forecourt in September 2018
General information
Location	Abira; Hokkaido Prefecture; Japan
Operated by	JR Hokkaido
Line(s)	Muroran Main Line; Sekishō Line;
Distance	170.8 km (106.1 mi) from Oshamambe
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platforms
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	K15
History
Opened	1 August 1892; 132 years ago
Services
Limited Express
Location
Location
	K15; Oiwake Station Location within Hokkaido K15; Oiwake Station K15; Oiwake Station (Japan)

Oiwake Station (追分駅, Oiwake-eki) is a railway station in Abira, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered K15.^[1]

Lines

Oiwake Station is served by the Muroran Main Line and Sekishō Line.

Station layout

The station has two ground-level platforms serving four tracks. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office. The Kitaca farecard cannot be used at this station.

Platforms

1	■ Sekishō Line	for Minami-Chitose and Sapporo for Obihiro and Kushiro
2	■ Muroran Main Line	for Tomakomai for Iwamizawa
2	■ Sekishō Line	for Shin-Yūbari
3	■ Muroran Main Line	for Iwamizawa
3	■ Sekishō Line	for Shin-Yūbari
4	■ Sekishō Line	(Terminating services)

History

The station opened on 1 November 1892.^[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.^[2]

References

^ "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
^ ^a ^b 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. 837. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

42°52′24″N 141°48′39″E / 42.87333°N 141.81083°E / 42.87333; 141.81083

[1] "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.

[teishajo1998-2] 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. 837. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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