Yūbari Station
夕張駅 |
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Yubari Station in July 2004
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Location |
Yūbari, Hokkaido Japan |
Operated by | JR Hokkaido |
Line(s) | ■ Sekisho Line Yūbari Branch |
Distance | 16.1 km from Shin-Yūbari |
Platforms | 1 side platform |
Tracks | 1 |
Connections | Bus stop |
Other information | |
Status | Unstaffed |
Station code | Y25 |
History | |
Opened | 1 November 1892 |
Traffic | |
Passengers (FY1998) | 62 daily |
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Yūbari Station (夕張駅 Yūbari-eki?) is a railway station on the Sekishō Line in Yūbari, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).
Yūbari Station is the terminus of the 18.2 km Yūbari branch of the Sekishō Line. The station is numbered "Y25".
The station consists of a single ground-level side platform serving a terminating track. The Kitaca farecard cannot be used at this station. The station is unattended.
The platform
The platform viewed from the buffer stop in August 2008
Yūbari Station opened on 1 November 1892. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.
Yūbari Station in 1918
Coordinates: 43°03′03″N 141°58′03″E / 43.0509288°N 141.9674134°E