Akabira Station

Coordinates: 43°33′18.57″N 142°2′55.2″E / 43.5551583°N 142.048667°E / 43.5551583; 142.048667
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Akabira Station

赤平駅
Station building in 2018
General information
LocationIzumachi, Akabira, Hokkaidō
 Japan
Coordinates43°33′18.57″N 142°2′55.2″E / 43.5551583°N 142.048667°E / 43.5551583; 142.048667
Operated byHokkaido Railway Company
Line(s)Nemuro Main Line
Platforms1 side, 1 Island platform
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleNo
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeT23
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened10 November 1913 (1913-11-10)
Services
Preceding station The logo of Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). JR Hokkaido Following station
Higashi-Takikawa
towards Takikawa
Nemuro Main Line
Local
Moshiri
towards Nemuro

Akabira Station (赤平駅, Akabira-eki) is a railway station on the Nemuro Main Line of JR Hokkaido located in Akabira, Hokkaidō, Japan. The station opened on 10 November 1913.

Lines[edit]

History[edit]

Akabira Station opened on 10 November 1913.[1]

With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).[1]

The Midori no Madoguchi ticketing office at this station closed on 25 March 2016.[2]

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 78 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Ishino, Satoshi (1998). 停車場変遷大事典. 国鉄・JR 編 (in Japanese). Japan Travel Bureau. p. 873. ISBN 978-4-533-02980-6.
  2. ^ "赤平駅・芦別駅の窓口営業変更について" [Regarding changes in operations at Akabira Station and Ashibetsu Station] (PDF). JR Hokkaido (in Japanese). 19 February 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 September 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  3. ^ "駅別乗車人員 特定日調査(平日)に基づく" (PDF). JR Hokkaido. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 November 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2023.