Hakuyō Station

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]

Hakuyō Station

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

Station structure

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

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

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

Adjacent stations

« 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

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

43.8247°N 143.9170°E / 43.8247; 143.9170

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