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G13 Tōbetsu Station 当別駅
The south entrance of Tōbetsu Station in April 2022
General information
Location	Tōbetsu, Ishikari, Hokkaido Japan
Operated by	JR Hokkaido
Line(s)	Sasshō Line
Distance	25.9 km (16.1 mi) from Sōen
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	G13
History
Opened	20 November 1934; 90 years ago (1934-11-20)
Passengers
FY2009	2,340 daily
Services
Preceding station JR Hokkaido Following station FutomiG12towards Sapporo Sasshō Line Hokkaidō-IryōdaigakuG14Terminus
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Tōbetsu Station (当別駅, Tōbetsu-eki) is a railway station on the Sasshō Line in Tōbetsu, Hokkaidō, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered G13.

The name of the station has been changed from "Ishikari-Tōbetsu" to "Tōbetsu" on 12 March 2022.

Lines

Tōbetsu Station is served by the Sasshō Line (Gakuen Toshi Line) from Sapporo to Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku.

Station layout

The station has one side platform (platform 1) and one island platform (platforms 2/3) serving a total of three tracks on the otherwise single-track section of the line east of Ainosato-Kyōikudai Station. The station has automated ticket machines and Kitaca card readers and a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 20 November 1934.

Electric services commenced from 1 June 2012, following electrification of the line between Sapporo and Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
2. ^ Nomura, Yukihiro (August 2012). "札沼線電化事業の概要" [Outline of Sasshō Line Electrification Project]. Tetsudō Daiya Jōhō Magazine. Vol. 41, no. 340. Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun. pp. 4–9.
3. "Service Range Kitaca". JR Hokkaido. Archived from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
4. 石狩当別駅バリアフリー情報 [Ishikari-Tōbetsu accessibility information] (in Japanese). Japan: Hokkaido Railway Company. 2007. Retrieved 20 July 2012.

External links

• Station information and map (in Japanese)

43°13′19″N 141°30′53″E / 43.2220°N 141.5147°E / 43.2220; 141.5147

• Stations of Hokkaido Railway Company
• Railway stations in Hokkaido Prefecture
• Railway stations in Japan opened in 1934
• Tōbetsu, Hokkaido