Hakuyō Station

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Hakuyō Station

柏陽駅
Elevated station entrance, October 2009
General information
LocationKitami, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated byJR Hokkaidō
Line(s)Sekihoku Main Line

Hakuyō Station (柏陽駅, Hakuyō-eki) is a railway station located in the neighbourhood of Namiki in Kitami city in Hokkaidō, Japan, and is located on the JR Sekihoku Main Line operated by JR Hokkaidō.[1]

Station structure

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The station is elevated. The station is unstaffed, and consists of a single railway line and a single side platform. The station is mainly used by students commuting to a local senior high school.

Station environs

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Because the town is becoming a residential area of Kitami, there are many shops and other businesses. Kitami Institute of Technology, Kitami-Hakuyō Senior High School, Japanese Red Cross Hokkaido College of Nursing and National Highway 39 are all nearby.

History

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  • December 1, 1957: Temporary platform opened.
  • April 1, 1987: Station status upgraded.
  • October 1, 1992: Overhead station building constructed.

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Sekihoku Main Line
Limited Express Okhotsk: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Taisetsu: Does not stop at this station
Kitami   Local   Itoshino

References

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  1. ^ "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). JR Hokkaido Railway Company. Retrieved June 5, 2022.


43°49′29″N 143°55′01″E / 43.8247°N 143.9170°E / 43.8247; 143.9170