Kamiiso Station

Kamiiso Station

上磯駅
Kamiiso Station in April 2019
General information
LocationHokuto, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated bySouth Hokkaido Railway Company
Line(s)South Hokkaido Railway Line
Tracks3
History
Opened1913
Location
Kamiiso Station is located in Hokkaido
Kamiiso Station
Kamiiso Station
Location within Hokkaido
Kamiiso Station is located in Japan
Kamiiso Station
Kamiiso Station
Kamiiso Station (Japan)

Kamiiso Station (上磯駅, Kamiiso-eki) is a railway station on the South Hokkaido Railway Line in Hokuto, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by South Hokkaido Railway Company.

Lines

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Kamiiso Station is served by the 37.8 km South Hokkaido Railway Line between Goryōkaku and Kikonai.

Station layout

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The station has two platforms serving three tracks.

Platforms

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1  South Hokkaido Railway for Hakodate (Trains starting here)
2  South Hokkaido Railway for Kikonai
3  South Hokkaido Railway for Hakodate

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
South Hokkaido Railway
Kiyokawaguchi Local Moheji

History

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Kamiiso Station in September 2014 before it got transferred to South Hokkaido Railway Company

Kamiiso Station on the Esashi Line opened on 15 September 1913.[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[1]

Operations on the Esashi Line were transferred from JR Hokkaido to South Hokkaido Railway Company when the Hokkaido Shinkansen opened on 26 March 2016.[2]

Surrounding area

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  • Hokuto Post Office

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 827. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. ^ 江差線木古内—江差間が廃止される [Esashi Line section between Kikonai and Esashi closes]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2014.


41°49′11″N 140°38′26″E / 41.8198°N 140.6405°E / 41.8198; 140.6405