Asahikawa Station
Asahikawa Station 旭川駅 | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Asahikawa Station building | |
| General information | |
| Location | 8-3-1 Miyashitadōri, Asahikawa-shi, Hokkaido Japan |
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Hokkaido |
| Line(s) | |
| Distance | 423.1 km from Hakodate |
| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Station code | A28 |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Opened | 16 July 1898 |
| Rebuilt | 2010-2011 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2014 | 4,204 daily |
| Location | |
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Asahikawa Station (旭川駅, Asahikawa-eki) is a railway station in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).
Asahikawa Station is the central train station for the city of Asahikawa, which is the second largest city in Hokkaido by population after Sapporo.
Lines[edit]
The station is the terminus for the following JR Hokkaido lines.
- Hakodate Main Line
- Sōya Main Line
- Sekihoku Main Line (shin Asahikawa: terminus)
- Furano Line
The station is numbered "A28".[1]
Station Layout[edit]
Asahikawa Station has 4 platforms serving 7 tracks. All platforms are located on the upper level above the concourse.
| Platform No | Line Name | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ■ Furano Line | for Biei・Furano |
| 2 | ■ Sekihoku Main Line | for Kamikawa・Engaru・Kitami |
| 3 | ■ Hakodate Main Line | for Fukagawa・Takikawa・Iwamizawa・Sapporo |
| ■ Sekihoku Main Line | for Kamikawa | |
| ■ Soya Main Line | for Nayoro・Otoineppu | |
| 4 | ■ Hakodate Main Line | for Fukagawa・Takikawa・Iwamizawa・Sapporo |
| ■ Sekihoku Main Line | for Engaru・Kitami・Abashiri | |
| 5 | ■ Sekihoku Main Line | for Engaru・Kitami・Abashiri |
| ■ Soya Main Line | for Nayoro・Wakkanai | |
| 6 | ■ Hakodate Main Line | for Fukagawa・Takikawa・Iwamizawa・Sapporo |
| ■ Soya Main Line | for Nayoro・Wakkanai | |
| 7 | ■ Hakodate Main Line | for Fukagawa・Takikawa・Iwamizawa・Sapporo |
| ■ Sekihoku Main Line | for Kamikawa | |
| ■ Soya Main Line | for Nayoro |
Adjacent stations[edit]
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakodate Main Line | ||||
| Fukagawa (A24) | Limited Express Kamui / Lilac |
Terminus | ||
| Fukagawa (A24) or Terminus | Limited Express Sōya / Sarobetsu |
(Wassamu) | ||
| Fukagawa (A24) or Terminus | Limited Express Okhotsk / Taisetsu |
(Kamikawa) | ||
| Chikabumi (A27) | Local | Terminus | ||
| Sōya Main Line | ||||
| (Fukagawa) or Terminus | Limited Express Sōya / Sarobetsu |
Wassamu (W38) | ||
| Terminus | Rapid Nayoro |
Nagayama (W31) Asahikawa-Yojō (A29) | ||
| Terminus | Local | Asahikawa-Yojō (A29) | ||
| Sekihoku Main Line | ||||
| (Fukagawa) or Terminus | Limited Express Okhotsk / Taisetsu |
Kamikawa (A43) | ||
| Terminus | Limited Rapid Kitami |
Asahikawa-Yojō (A29) | ||
| Terminus | Local | Asahikawa-Yojō (A29) | ||
| Furano Line | ||||
| Kaguraoka (F29) | Local | Terminus | ||
History[edit]
Asahikawa Station opened in 1898. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.
The first phase of a new elevated station building opened on 10 October 2010. The entire station complex was completed in autumn 2011[2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
- ^ 旭川駅が高架開業 [Asahikawa elevated station building opens]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 12 October 2010. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
External links[edit]
- JR Hokkaido Asahikawa Station information (in Japanese)
- Ekikara Time Table - Asahikawa Station (in Japanese)
Coordinates: 43°45′47″N 142°21′32″E / 43.763005°N 142.358995°E
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