Shirataki Station

白滝駅
Shirataki Station in June 2009
General information
LocationEngaru, Monbetsu District, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated by JR Hokkaido
Line(s)■ Sekihoku Main Line
Other information
Station codeA45
History
Opened12 August 1929
Location
Shirataki Station is located in Japan
Shirataki Station
Shirataki Station
Location within Japan

Shirataki Station (白滝駅, Shirataki-eki) is a railway station on the Sekihoku Main Line in Engaru, Monbetsu District, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

Lines

Shirataki Station is served by the Sekihoku Main Line, and is numbered "A45".

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sekihoku Main Line
Kamikawa   Limited Express Okhotsk   Maruseppu
Kamikawa   Limited Express Taisetsu   Maruseppu
or Engaru
Kamikawa   Limited Rapid Kitami   Maruseppu
Kamikawa   Local   Maruseppu

History

The station opened on 12 August 1929.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[1]

See also

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. 918. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.


43°53′03″N 143°10′51″E / 43.8842°N 143.1809°E / 43.8842; 143.1809

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