Memambetsu Station

Memambetsu Station
女満別駅

Station building, June 2009
Location 1 Hon-dōri, Memanbetsu, Ōzora, Abashiri, Hokkaido
(北海道網走郡大空町女満別本通1丁目)
Japan
Operated by JR Hokkaido
Line(s) Sekihoku Main Line
Other information
Station code A67
History
Opened 1912

Memambetsu Station (女満別駅 Memanbetsu-eki) is a railway station on the Sekihoku Main Line in Ōzora, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).[1] It is located at the southern end of Lake Abashiri.

Lines

Memambetsu Station is served by the Sekihoku Main Line from Asahikawa to Abashiri.[1] The station is numbered A67.

Station layout

View of the platforms and tracks, October 2009

The station consists of two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The station is unstaffed, but has toilet facilities.

Platforms

1  Sekihoku Main Line for Kitami and Sapporo
2  Sekihoku Main Line for Abashiri

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sekihoku Main Line
Bihoro   Limited Express Okhotsk   Abashiri
Nishi-Memambetsu   Local   Yobito

History

The station opened on October 5, 1912.[2]

A new station building was completed in 1990. The station became unstaffed from June 1, 1993.

Surrounding area

References

  1. 1 2 "Memambetsu Station information" (in Japanese). Japan: Hokkaido Railway Company Asahikawa Branch. 2007. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
  2. 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 207. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
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Coordinates: 43°54′58.70″N 144°10′15.31″E / 43.9163056°N 144.1709194°E / 43.9163056; 144.1709194

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