Oshima-Tōbetsu Station

Oshima-Tōbetsu Station

渡島当別駅
Oshima-Tōbetsu Station in September 2014
General information
LocationHokuto, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated bySouth Hokkaido Railway Company
Line(s)South Hokkaido Railway Line
History
Opened25 October 1930
Location
Oshima-Tōbetsu Station is located in Hokkaido
Oshima-Tōbetsu Station
Oshima-Tōbetsu Station
Location within Hokkaido
Oshima-Tōbetsu Station is located in Japan
Oshima-Tōbetsu Station
Oshima-Tōbetsu Station
Oshima-Tōbetsu Station (Japan)

Oshima-Tōbetsu Station (渡島当別駅, Oshima-Tōbetsu-eki) is a railway station on the South Hokkaido Railway Line in Hokuto, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by South Hokkaido Railway Company.

Lines

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Oshima-Tōbetsu Station is served by the 37.8 km South Hokkaido Railway Line between Goryōkaku and Kikonai.

Adjacent stations

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South Hokkaido Railway
Moheji Local Kamaya

History

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Oshima-Tōbetsu Station on the Esashi Line opened on 25 October 1930.[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[1]

Operations on the Esashi Line were transferred from JR Hokkaido to South Hokkaido Railway Company when the Hokkaido Shinkansen opened on 26 March 2016.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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. 827. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. ^ 江差線木古内—江差間が廃止される [Esashi Line section between Kikonai and Esashi closes]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 13 May 2014.


41°44′15″N 140°34′45″E / 41.7374°N 140.5792°E / 41.7374; 140.5792