Kami-Oboro Station

Kami-Oboro Station

上尾幌駅
The station building in September 2018
General information
Location1-Kami-Oboro, Akkeshi-cho, Akkeshi-gun, Hokkaido 088-0771
Japan
Coordinates43°1′58.47″N 144°36′44.71″E / 43.0329083°N 144.6124194°E / 43.0329083; 144.6124194
Systemregional rail
Operated by JR Hokkaido
Line     Nemuro Main Line
Distance195.4 km from Shintoku
Platforms1 side+ 1 island platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnattended
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 December 1917 (1917-12-01)
Passengers
FY20224 daily
Services
Preceding station JR Hokkaido Following station
Beppo
towards Takikawa
Nemuro Main Line
Local
Oboro
towards Nemuro
Location
Kami-Oboro Station
Location within Hokkaido
Kami-Oboro Station
Kami-Oboro Station (Japan)

Kami-Oboro Station (上尾幌駅, Kami-Oboro-eki) is a railway station located in the town of Akkeshi, Hokkaidō, Japan.[1][2][3]

Lines

The station is served by the Hanasaku Line portion of the Nemuro Main Line, and lies 195.4 km from the starting point of the line at Shintoku.[4]

Layout

Kami-Oboro Station has one Island platform and one side platform, serving 2 tracks. The platforms are staggered, and are connected by a level crossing.[3]

The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Nemuro Main Line for Asahikawa
2  Nemuro Main Line for Nemuro and Akkeshi

History

The station opened on 1 December 1917 with the extension of the Ministry of Railways Kushiro Main Line (later Nemuro Main Line) between Kushiro Station and Hama-Akkeshi Station. The current station building was constructed in December 1935. Following the privatization of the Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido. A new side platform was added on 22 March 1989.[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 4 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ 根室本線(花咲線) [Nemuro Main Line (Hanasaki Line)] (in Japanese). JR Hokkaido. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  2. ^ Kawashima, Ryōzō (2016). 北海道ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第3巻 道東 道北 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Hokkaido. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 3 East and North areas] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 22, 67. ISBN 4062951800.
  3. ^ a b "上尾幌駅" [Kami-Oboro Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  4. ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 901. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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