Kamiiso Station

Kamiiso Station
上磯駅

Kamiiso Station, February 2009
Location Hokuto, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated by South Hokkaido Railway Company
Line(s) South Hokkaido Railway
History
Opened 1913

Kamiiso Station (上磯駅 Kamiiso-eki) is a railway station on the South Hokkaido Railway in Hokuto, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by South Hokkaido Railway Company.

Lines

Kamiiso Station is served by the 37.8 km South Hokkaido Railway between Goryōkaku and Kikonai.

Station layout

The station has two platforms serving three tracks.

Platforms

1  South Hokkaido Railway for Hakodate (Trains starting here)
2  South Hokkaido Railway for Kikonai
3  South Hokkaido Railway for Hakodate

Adjacent stations

« Service »
South Hokkaido Railway
Kiyokawaguchi Local Moheji

History

Kamiiso Station on the Esashi Line opened on 15 September 1913.[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]

Surrounding area

See also

References

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  1. 1 2 Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. 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 12 May 2014.

Coordinates: 41°49′11″N 140°38′26″E / 41.8198°N 140.6405°E / 41.8198; 140.6405

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