Noboribetsu Station

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]

Noboribetsu Station

登別駅
Noboribetsu Station forecourt in November 2008
LocationNoboribetsu, Hokkaido
Japan
Coordinates42°27′7.5″N 141°10′49.6″E
Operated by JR Hokkaido
Line(s)■ Muroran Main Line
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks4
Other information
Station codeH28
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1 August 1892
Location
Noboribetsu Station
Location within Hokkaido
Noboribetsu Station
Noboribetsu Station (Japan)

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.

  • Noboribetsu Station concourse in June 2014
  • The platforms in September 2017

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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