Noboribetsu Station

Noboribetsu Station
登別駅
Noboribetsu Station forecourt in November 2008
Location Noboribetsu, Hokkaido
Japan
Coordinates 42°27′7.5″N 141°10′49.6″E / 42.452083°N 141.180444°E / 42.452083; 141.180444Coordinates: 42°27′7.5″N 141°10′49.6″E / 42.452083°N 141.180444°E / 42.452083; 141.180444
Operated by JR Hokkaido
Line(s) Muroran Main Line
Platforms 1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks 4
Other information
Station code H28
Website Official website
History
Opened 1 August 1892
Location
Noboribetsu Station
Location within Hokkaido
Noboribetsu Station
Noboribetsu Station (Japan)

Noboribetsu Station (登別駅, Noboribetsu-eki) is a railway station on the Muroran Main Line in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered "H28".[1]

Lines

Noboribetsu Station is served by the Muroran Main Line.

Station layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform, serving three tracks, with an additional through track between platforms 1 and 2.

History

The station was opened by the Hokkaido Colliery and Railway Company on August 1, 1892, when the line between Higashi-Muroran Station and Iwamizawa Station opened.[2]

Surrounding area

The station is a gateway to the Noboribetsu Onsen hot spring area, which is connected by a 15-minute bus ride from the station.[3]

See also

References

  1. JR Hokkaido press release September 12, 2007
  2. Ishino, Tetsu et al. (eds.) (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 852. ISBN 4533029809.
  3. Noboribetsu Onsen Access Information Retrieved on August 2, 2009. (in Japanese)
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