Hashibetsu Station

Hashibetsu Station (箸別駅 Hashibetsu-eki) is a railway station on the Rumoi Main Line in Mashike, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). This station was closed on December 5, 2016.

Lines

Hashibetsu Station is served by the Rumoi Main Line. The station is unstaffed.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Rumoi Main Line
Shumombetsu Local Mashike

History

On 10 August 2015, JR Hokkaido announced its plans to close the 16.7 km section of the line beyond Rumoi to Mashike in 2016.[1] In April 2016, it was officially announced that the section from Rumoi to Mashike would be closing in December 2016, with the last services operating on 4 December.[2]

See also

References

  1. 留萌線(留萌~増毛間)の鉄道事業廃止について [Closure of Rumoi Line between Rumoi and Mashike]. Tetsudo Hobidas (in Japanese). Japan: Neko Publishing Co., Ltd. 10 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  2. JR留萌線留萌―増毛間12月4日に廃止 増毛町が同意 [Mashike agrees to closure of JR Rumoi Line between Rumoi and Mashike on 4 December]. Doshin Web (in Japanese). Japan: The Hokkaido Shimbun Press. 8 April 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2016.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hashibetsu Station.

Coordinates: 43°51′32.95″N 141°33′5.86″E / 43.8591528°N 141.5516278°E / 43.8591528; 141.5516278


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/4/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.