Shin-Yūbari Station
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Shin-Yūbari Station
新夕張駅 |
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The station building in August 2010
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Yūbari, Hokkaido Japan |
| Operated by |
.svg){kind=logo} JR Hokkaido
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| Distance | 43.0 km from Minami-Chitose |
| Platforms | 2 island platforms |
| Tracks | 4 |
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| Status | Staffed |
| Station code | K20 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 November 1892 |
| Previous names | Momijiyama (until 1981) |
| Traffic | |
| Passengers (FY2007) | 107 daily |
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 Shin-Yūbari Station
Location within Japan
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Shin-Yūbari Station (新夕張駅 Shin-Yūbari-eki?) is a railway station on the Sekishō Line in Yūbari, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).
Shin-Yūbari Station is served by the Sekisho Line, and is situated 43.0 km from the starting point of the line at Minami-Chitose Station. The station is numbered "K20".
The station has two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks. The station has an automated ticket machine and a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office. The Kitaca farecard cannot be used at this station.
The ticket office and entrance
The platforms
The station opened on 1 November 1892 as Momijiyama Station (紅葉山駅?). It was renamed Shin-Yubari on 1 October 1981. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.
Coordinates: 42°56′11.75″N 142°2′11.71″E / 42.9365972°N 142.0365861°E
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