Oshamambe Station

Oshamambe Station (長万部駅, Oshamanbe-eki) is a railway station in Oshamambe, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

Oshamambe Station

長万部駅
Oshamambe Station in September 2002
Location228-7 Oshamambe, Oshamambe, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated by JR Hokkaido
Line(s)Hakodate Main Line, Muroran Main Line
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
ConnectionsBus stop
Other information
Station codeH47
History
Opened3 November 1903
Location
Oshamambe Station
Location within Hokkaido
Oshamambe Station
Oshamambe Station (Japan)

Lines

Oshamambe Station is served by the Hakodate Main Line from Hakodate to Asahikawa and the Muroran Main Line to Iwamizawa.

The station is also planned to become a station of the Hokkaido Shinkansen between Shin-Yakumo and Kutchan that is scheduled to open in 2031. The first phase to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto opened in 2016.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks.

Platforms

1  Hakodate Main Line for Hakodate (Limited express services)
2  Muroran Main Line for Higashi-Muroran, Tomakomai and Sapporo (Limited express services)
3/4  Hakodate Main Line for Mori and Hakodate (Local services)
 Hakodate Main Line for Kutchan and Otaru (Local services)
 Muroran Main Line for Higashi-Muroran, Tomakomai and Sapporo (Local services)

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hakodate Main Line
Nakanosawa   Local   Futamata
Muroran Main Line
Terminus   Local   Shizukari

Limited express services

A Hokuto limited express service at Oshamambe Station in July 2008

History

The station opened on 3 November 1903.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.

Surrounding area

Bus services

  • Hakodate Bus
    • For Imakane and Setana
    • For Yakumo, Mori, and Hakodate
  • Niseko Bus
    • For Kuromatsunai and Suttsu

See also

References

  1. "Oshamambe Station information" (in Japanese). Japan: Hokkaido Railway Company. 2007. Retrieved 11 November 2011.

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