K34 Makubetsu Station 幕別駅  | |||||||||||
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 Station building in September 2013 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Nishikimachi, Makubetsu, Nakagawa District, Hokkaido 089-0604 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°54′28.24″N 143°21′33.11″E / 42.9078444°N 143.3591972°E | ||||||||||
| System | regional rail | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Hokkaido | ||||||||||
| Line | Nemuro Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 58.0km from Shintoku | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
| Station code | K34 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 11 October 1905 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Yamuwakka (until 1963) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2018 | 386 daily | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Makubetsu Station (幕別駅, Makubetsu-eki) is a railway station located in the town of Makubetsu, Nakagawa District, Hokkaidō, It is operated by JR Hokkaido.[1][2]
Lines
[edit]The station is served by the Nemuro Main Line, and lies 58.0 km from the starting point of the line at Shintoku.[3]
Layout
[edit]Makubetsu station has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. Platform 1, the main track adjacent to the station building, is generally used for both inbound and outbound trains, with Platform 2 (or 3) used for inbound trains and Platform 3 for outbound trains only when passing or waiting for overtaking. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[2]
Platforms
[edit]| 1-3 | ■ Nemuro Main Line | for Obihiro and Shintoku for Kushiro |
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Waiting room -
Platforms
History
[edit]Makubetsu Station opened on 21 October 1905 as Yamuwakka Station (止若駅) on the Japanese Government Railways.[3] It was renamed to its current name, Makubetsu Station, in 1963.[4] With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).[3]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2018, the station was used by under 386 passengers daily.[5]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Japan National Route 38
- Japan National Route 242
- Makubetsu Town Hall
- Makubetsu Community Hall
- Makubetsu Town Library
- Hokkaido Makubetsu High School
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "幕別駅" [Makubetsu Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
- ^ a b c Ishino, Satoshi (1998). 停車場変遷大事典. 国鉄・JR 編 (in Japanese). Japan Travel Bureau. p. 877. ISBN 978-4-533-02980-6.
- ^ 北海道駅名の起源 (in Japanese) (1st ed.). Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1973. p. 125.
- ^ 国土数値情報 駅別乗降客数データ - 国土交通省、2020年9月21日閲覧
External links
[edit]
Media related to Makubetsu Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)
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