Kikonai Station
Kikonai Station 木古内駅 | |
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 Kikonai Station | |
| Location |
Honchō, Kikonai, Kamiiso, Hokkaido （上磯郡木古内町字本町） Japan |
| Operated by |
JR Hokkaido South Hokkaido Railway Company |
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| History | |
| Opened | 1930 |
Kikonai Station (木古内駅 Kikonai-eki) is a railway station in Kikonai, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido) and South Hokkaido Railway Company.
Lines
Kikonai Station is served by the following lines.
- South Hokkaido Railway Line
- Kaikyō Line (freight only)
- Hokkaido Shinkansen
Station layout
The station has one ground-level island platform for the South Hokkaido Railway and two elevated side platforms for the Hokkaido Shinkansen.[1]
Platforms
| 4•5 | ■ South Hokkaido Railway | for Goryōkaku and Hakodate |
| 11 | ■ Hokkaido Shinkansen | for Shin-Aomori and Tokyo |
| 12 | ■ Hokkaido Shinkansen | for Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Hokkaido Railway | ||||
| Satsukari | - | Terminus | ||
| Kaikyo Line | ||||
| Naka-Oguni | - | Terminus | ||
| Hokkaido Shinkansen | ||||
| Okutsugaru-Imabetsu or Shin-Aomori |
Hayabusa Hayate |
Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto | ||
History
The station opened on the Esashi Line on October 25, 1930. Between October 12, 1937 and March 31, 1988 it was the terminus of the Matsumae Line. It became the terminus of the Kaikyō Line on March 13, 1988. On March 26, 2016 Hokkaido Shinkansens platforms opened for passenger service.
Surrounding area
- Kikonai Post office
References
- ↑ Hokkaido Railway Company. "木古内駅バリアフリー情報" [Kikonai Station barrier-free information] (in Japanese). Retrieved April 2, 2016.
Coordinates: 41°40′39″N 140°26′02″E / 41.677584°N 140.433946°E
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