Chitose Station (Hokkaido)

Chitose Station (千歳駅, Chitose Eki) is a railway station on the Chitose Line in Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

Chitose Station

千歳駅
The west side of Chitose Station, October 2009
LocationChitose, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated by JR Hokkaido
Line(s)■ Chitose Line
Distance21.4 km from Numanohata
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeH13
History
OpenedAugust 21, 1926 (1926-08-21)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015)8,623 daily
Location
Chitose Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Chitose Station is served by the Chitose Line. The station is numbered "H13".[1]

Station layout

The station consists of two elevated island platforms serving four tracks. The station has automated ticket machines, automated turnstiles which accept the Kitaca farecard,[2] and a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

  • The east side of Chitose Station in July 2014

Platforms
1 ■ Chitose Line Rapid Airport for New Chitose Airport
Limited express for Tomakomai and Higashi-Muroran
2, 3 ■ Chitose Line Local train for New Chitose Airport and Tomakomai
Local train for Sapporo and Otaru
■ Sekishō Line Local train for Oiwake and Yūbari
4 ■ Chitose Line Rapid Airport/Limited express for Sapporo and Otaru

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Chitose Line
Minami-Chitose (H14) Local Osatsu (H12)

Surrounding area
The street in front of Chitose Station in July 2007
  • Chitose Post office
  • Chitose Police station
  • Chitose city office
  • Chitose high school

See also

References
  1. "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-07. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
  2. "Service Range Kitaca". JR Hokkaido. Archived from the original on 2016-11-19. Retrieved 2016-11-19.

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